2018 Mercedes Sprinter 3500XD

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2018 Sprinter 3500XD.

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Dimensions & weight NHTSA vPIC

Overall length	233.1 in
Overall width	79.5 in
Overall height	107.5 in
Wheelbase	144.1 in
Curb weight	5187 lb
Track (front / rear)	67.7 / 68.1 in

Service quick specs OEM factory data

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

Torque the oil drain plug to 20.0 ft-lbs.

Engine torques

Nitrogen Oxide (NOX) Sensor Bolt(s)	33.0 ft-lbs
Oil Pan to Block Bolts	9.0 ft-lbs
Engine Oil Pan Drain Plug	20.0 ft-lbs
Oil Pump to Cylinder BLock Bolts/Studs	14.0 ft-lbs

Service checks

Engine Compression

174

Multi-step torque procedures OEM · verified

Crankshaft Pulley and/or Damper Bolts — tightening sequence 1 stages

148.0 ft. lbs., Step 2: 180

148 ft. lbs

Engine Flywheel Bolts — tightening sequence 1 stages

33.0 ft. lbs., Step 2: 90

33 ft. lbs

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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VIN

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Build data

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Recalls

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Reference guides

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