Can a sprinter be used as a house battery?
Yes. There are plenty of people who use the aux battery circuitry to power their house batteries. There is also plenty of discussion on the Sprinter forum about how to get this to work properly, what charging rates to expect, and so on. People are obviously (trying to) use the aux battery build option as a charging source for their house battery.
Is the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter a 4 wheel drive?
Mercedes does not actually make the 4 wheel drive system used in the Sprinter. Mercedes-Benz contracts the 4×4 hardware out to the German company Oberaigner. For the 2015-2018 NCV3 Sprinter, Oberaigner was only able to produce enough units to make 2,500 Sprinters.
What does the Mercedes 4×4 Sprinter stand for?
Despite the “4×4” badge on the rear of the Sprinter, the system is based on the Mercedes-Benz 4Matic All Wheel Drive (AWD). Mercedes-Benz calls the Sprinter drive system “4ETS,” which stands for “Electronic Traction System.” In fact, Mercedes-Benz rightly calls the system “ engagable all wheel drive ,” because that’s what it is.
What kind of battery do I need for a Mercedes?
Even if you do want to use the stock alternator as a charging source, there are alternatives to the Mercedes auxiliary battery components. RB Components makes a nice battery tray for the engine compartment. You’ll probably want a 200 Amp or 500 Amp relay, or a purpose built automatic charging relay.
How much does a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 battery cost?
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Yes. There are plenty of people who use the aux battery circuitry to power their house batteries. There is also plenty of discussion on the Sprinter forum about how to get this to work properly, what charging rates to expect, and so on. People are obviously (trying to) use the aux battery build option as a charging source for their house battery.
What kind of battery does a Mercedes 3500 use?
Use the fitment form at the top of the page to select your exact year and engine type for your Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500. DieHard Gold batteries are engineered for maximum starting power in any climate.
Can a Mercedes battery be replaced with a higher capacity battery?
Hooking all sorts of other stuff like high load inverters to that circuit is outside the design spec. Replacing the aux battery with a higher capacity battery is also potentially harmful. Mercedes says in their body and equipment guidelines that the maximum battery charging current for all additional batteries should not exceed 40A.