T1N Sprinter Service Manual
Your quick reference guide to VIN decoding, symbols, fasteners, torque specs, and more.
This manual is still work in progress. Manual updated on 7/23/2025
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
Locate the 17-character VIN on the lower windshield near the left A-pillar. Decode using the table below.
| Position | Interpretation | Code = Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1-3 | World Manufacturer Code | WDX = Dodge Incomplete WD3 = Mercedes-Benz Truck ...etc. |
| 4 | Model | B = 4x2 Canada P = 4x2 USA W = MPV |
| 5-6 | Wheelbase & Class | D1 = 118" WB Class G D4 = 140" WB Class H ...etc. |
| 7-8 | Engine | 41 = 2.7L Diesel 612 (ME9) 44 = 2.7L Diesel 647 (MF2) |
| 9 | Check Digit | |
| 10 | Model Year | 6 = 2006 |
| 11 | Plant | 5 = Düsseldorf |
| 12-17 | Build Sequence | |
International Symbols
Control and display symbols used throughout the dashboard (Fig. 1).
- 1. High Beam
- 2. Fog Lamps
- 3. Parking Lamps
- 13. Rear Window Washer
- 14. Fuel
Fastener Identification
SAE and metric bolt grades identified by head markings (Fig. 2 & 3).
Torque References
Standard torque specifications for components not covered in group charts (Fig. 5).
