2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 — the 3.0L V6 engine, 3 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Mercedes-Benz published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.

01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers

Model year2012
Engines
3.0L V6 — 182 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged
TrimsBase Standard Cargo Van 3-Door · Base Standard Passenger Van 3-Door · Base Extended Cargo Van 2-Door
Other 2012 Sprinter 2500 variantsSprinter →
Federal record2 recalls · 9 complaints · 55 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 2012 Sprinter 2500 manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 58
  • Engine Performance 541
  • Accessories & Equipment 1,623
  • General Information 2,273
  • Body & Frame 1,141
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 384
  • Brakes 214
  • Maintenance 91
  • Collision 772
  • Steering 152
  • Drivelines & Axles 180
  • Suspension 1,024
  • Electrical 357
  • Transmission 402
  • Engine Mechanical 961
  • Common Specs & Procedures - Model 906

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2012 Sprinter 2500

  1. Air Bags — frontal › passenger side › inflator module · 17V480000
    An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in seriou.
  2. Air Bags — frontal › driver side › inflator module · 16V077000
    In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could.

Owners have filed 9 complaints and Mercedes-Benz has issued 55 technical service bulletins for the 2012 Sprinter 2500. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 2012 Sprinter 2500 manual

Is this manual specific to the 2012 Sprinter 2500?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2012 model year, covering the 3.0L V6 across the Base Standard Cargo Van 3-Door, Base Standard Passenger Van 3-Door, Base Extended Cargo Van 2-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Mercedes-Benz published for this year.

What 2012 Sprinter 2500 problems does it help with?

2 recalls are on federal record for the 2012 Sprinter 2500, covering air bags. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Mercedes-Benz dealers.

Does it include 2012 Sprinter 2500 wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2012 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.

Is it a subscription?

No. $40.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.

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