One day, you are trying to drive your Sprinter and you realize that your gear is stuck in “park.” This is an indication of a problem with your car’s transmission system and while a simple jiggle might be able to fix the issue, it is not always that easy if there’s a major problem. In this guide, we will go into detail to help you understand why you could be experiencing such issues and what to do about the situation. Reasons for Stuck Gear Shift in Your Sprinter The transmission system is made up of various components including the gearbox …
Does your Sprinter van no longer respond to acceleration commands as it used to? Maybe it takes a little longer to move when you step on the accelerator or it does not respond favorably. If so, you’re not alone. Acceleration problems are common with many Sprinter owners, and knowing the causes can prevent a lot of wasted time and money. Sprinter vehicles are known for high durability and great performance. They are most sought-after by businessmen and everyone who requires a large car with a spacious interior. However, when the Sprinter displays weakness in power output or starts lagging when …
Have you ever been in a hurry, hopped into your Sprinter, twisted the key, and nothing happened? It is a very disappointing situation that can affect your work or travel plans. If you insert the key into the ignition head and twist it to start your Sprinter, the starter motor should turn the engine over to ignite it and make it run. If your engine doesn’t crank, it means that it is not even attempting to start. There are so many reasons why your vehicle may not start and knowing why it isn’t turning over will help you save time, …
Do you know transmission issues can make you have a terrible driving experience in your Sprinter van? One moment you are driving comfortably, and the next, you are having a hard time changing gears or you hear some unfamiliar sounds coming from the transmission. Transmission issues are some of the most annoying things that a car owner can face, and it is even worse if you depend on your Sprinter for your job or other important activities. But don’t worry—there are ways to manage these problems efficiently and hit the road again with confidence. Common Transmission Issues Sprinter vans are …
Every driver understands that smooth rides are characteristic of well-maintained automobiles, but what if that smoothness starts to fade? Suspension problems in Sprinter vans may develop gradually, and what is supposed to be a comfortable ride becomes a rough and uncomfortable experience. Whether on a highway or city road, the suspension system in the van is an essential factor, as it determines the safety and comfort of the passengers. Identifying potential problems before they become serious can prevent expensive repair bills and hazardous conditions. Let’s take a closer look at the symptoms. Common Symptoms of Suspension Issues in Sprinter Vans …
When your Sprinter’s battery starts to fail, the best approach is to work towards getting a replacement to avoid further complications with your car. Sprinters are highly reliable car models; however, they could run into faults like a battery failure especially when you have owned them for a long time. The car battery is an integral car part but can be easily overlooked for maintenance, causing it to break down. However, if you recognize signs of a damaged battery, you can quickly schedule a replacement before things go haywire with your Sprinter. Common Signs that Indicate Battery Damage The battery keeps your car alive, providing power …
A working air conditioning (AC) system is one of the many comforts that owning a van like your Sprinter provides. Imagine driving in your van on a hot afternoon, now imagine your van’s AC not functioning on such a day when you need it most. A faulty AC is one of the biggest nightmares for a van owner. Not only does a bad AC make a ride in the van uncomfortable, but it also poses a health risk to drivers with respiratory conditions or other illnesses that are aggravated by heat. Hence, you need to get your Sprinter’s AC repaired as soon as you notice any fault. What are …