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2019 Mercedes Sprinter 2500

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2019 Sprinter 2500.

The 2019 Mercedes Sprinter 2500 is a full-size cargo van built on the brand's established commercial van platform, typically powered by a diesel engine standard in this generation, and represents the model year sitting within the middle of the Sprinter's extensive production run spanning 2007 to 2025; within this reliability trajectory, the 2014 model year recorded the highest complaint volume at 38 issues while 2007 marked the lowest with just 1, positioning the 2019 variant in a period following the peak complaint years and indicating a more mature and refined product relative to the earlier model iterations.

Model year20192017

Fitment & sizes

Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.

From the factory this vehicle uses a BCI 49 · 850 CCA battery, OE oil filter 0219976045. Each part links to every other vehicle that shares it, so a part you already stock may fit more of your fleet than you'd expect.

Battery groupBCI 49 · 850 CCAOEM · verified

OE service part numbers OEM · verified

Engine oil filter0219976045 alt 0169971745
Engine air filter0000903751
Fuel filter6420906352
Battery0019828208
Front wiper blades9108240000 alt 9108240100
Thermostat024997634564 alt 6422002015
Cabin air filter000835480064

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Dimensions & weight NHTSA vPIC

Overall length233.5 in
Overall width79.5 in
Overall height107.5 in
Wheelbase144.1 in
Curb weight4784 lb
Track (front / rear)67.3 / 68.1 in

Service quick specs OEM factory data

Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.

The firing order is 1-3-4-2.

Engine torques

Oil Pump to Cylinder BLock Bolts/Studs120 inch lbs. ft-lbs
Oil Pump to Cylinder BLock Bolts/Studs14 ft-lbs

Ignition

Cylinder Firing Order1-3-4-2
Cylinder Firing Order1-3-4-2

Battery & A/C

Standard BCI Group Number49
Standard BCI Cranking Performance850 cca

Brakes

ABS Sensor TorqueFront: 6.0; Rear: 6.0

Multi-step torque procedures OEM · verified

Camshaft Bearing/Carrier Cap Bolts or Studs — tightening sequence 1 stages
189 inch lbs., Step 2: 90°.89 in
Connecting Rod (Large End) Bearings — tightening sequence 1 stages
144 inch lbs., Step 2: 132 inch lbs., Step 3: 90°.44 in
Engine Flywheel Bolts — tightening sequence 1 stages
133 ft. lbs., Step 2: 90°.33 ft. lbs
Engine Flywheel Bolts — tightening sequence 1 stages
133 ft. lbs., Step 2: 90°.33 ft. lbs
Main Bearings — tightening sequence 1 stages
127 ft. lbs., Step 2: 120°.27 ft. lbs
Main Bearings — tightening sequence 1 stages
126 ft. lbs., Step 2: 95°, Step 3: 95°. Side Bolts: Step 1: 39 ft. lbs., Step 2: 95°.26 ft. lbs

Reliability & federal safety record

Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.

42
Open recalls
NHTSA campaigns
0
Service bulletins
Manufacturer communications
0
ODI investigations
Office of Defects Investigation
0
Owner complaints
0 involved a crash · 0 a fire
Owner complaints by model year NHTSA · this generation & adjacent

No owner complaints on record with NHTSA for this vehicle.

Recalls NHTSA · verified

Showing 2 of 42 campaigns on record for this vehicle.

19V309000Exterior Lighting:Headlights:High/Low Beam Dimmer SwitchReported 18/04/2019

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Platform 907) vehicles equipped with high-beam assist. A software error in the control unit may prevent the driver from being able to… Remedy: DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealers will update the control unit software, free of charge. The recall began June 14, 2019. Owners may…

19V800000SeatsReported 06/11/2019

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner vehicles. A seam on the height adjuster for the front seats may have been insufficiently welded. Remedy: DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tilt adjuster for the front seats, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on December 19, 2019. The…

Common OBD-II trouble codes

The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.

P0420
Catalyst system efficiency below threshold — Bank 1
P0300
Random / multiple cylinder misfire detected
P0171
System too lean — Bank 1
P0455
Evaporative emission system leak detected — large leak
P0128
Coolant thermostat below regulating temperature
P0442
Evaporative emission system leak detected — small leak

VIN tools

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Reference guides

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Frequently asked

Does the 2019 Sprinter 2500 have open recalls?

NHTSA lists 42 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.