Specifications

Introduction
Definitions
Body Builders include Final-Stage Manufacturers,
Intermediate Manufacturers, Incomplete Vehicle
Manufacturers, Vehicle Alterers
and component
suppliers.
Complete Vehicle means a vehicle that requires no
further manufacturing operations to perform its intended
function, other than the addition of readily attachable
components, such as mirrors, tires or tire and rim
assemblies, or finishing operations such as painting.
Completed Sprinters “As Delivered” means Sprinters
manufactured by DCAG, reassembled if necessary by
DCAG’s designee, certified to comply with all applicable
laws and regulations and delivered as a complete vehicle
(Cargo & Passenger Vans) to Dealers, Body Builders and
others engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of
new motor vehicles and equipment.
DaimlerChrysler Group (DCG) Parts means genuine
parts, accessories for installation on or attached to
vehicles, components, aggregates, assemblies, including
those for exchange or replacement, which are supplied by
or through DCMC, DCV or any of its parent companies,
affiliates or subsidiaries.
Dealers means entities authorized by DCMC and DCV to
sell and service Sprinters.
Final-Stage Manufacturer means a person who
performs such manufacturing operations on an
incomplete vehicle that it becomes a completed vehicle.
Incomplete Vehicle means an assemblage consisting,
as a minimum, of a frame and chassis structure, power
train, steering system, suspension system and braking
system, to the extent that those systems are to be part of
the completed vehicle, that requires further manufacturing
operations, other than the addition of readily attachable
components, such as mirrors or tire and rim assemblies,
or minor finishing operations such as painting, to become
a Completed Vehicle.
Incomplete Vehicle Manufacturer
means a person who
manufactures an incomplete vehicle by assembling
components none of which, taken separately, constitute
an incomplete vehicle.
Vehicle Alterer is a person or company who modifies a
previously certified vehicle other than by the addition,
substitution or removal of readily attachable components.
Readily attachable components can mean mirrors, tire and
rim assemblies, or minor finishing operations such as painting.