How do you remove head unit from sprinter?
A couple of these hold down the panel that covers the top of the dash forward of the driver’s display. Undo the one near the A pillar and the one near the center console and then push the panel away from you (towards the windshield). It will unhook and then you can just lift it clear.
Is there an aftermarket stereo unit for sprinter?
Even after changing out the front speakers and adding a subwoofer, the Audio 15 stereo that comes as stock in newer Sprinters was just not up to the job. We chose to replace it with an aftermarket unit from Sony that has Apple Carplay and Android Auto so that we can use our phones to provide navigation and music through the stereo.
What kind of fasteners do Mercedes Sprinters use?
Almost all of the fasteners are identical length T25 Torx screws (thank you Mercedes!), friction spring clips, plastic tabs, or hooks moulded in to the plastic parts. Take your time, see where the stuck spots are, and you shouldn’t have too much trouble disassembling the parts of the dash you’ll need to access for the removal and installation.
Where are the fresh air vents on a sprinter?
The fresh air vents in the top of the center console are a friction fit – just pull up and towards you to remove the driver’s side one. This gives you great access to the USB/Aux input sockets. The top tray or shelf is held on with two screws on the front of the console and two on the top. Then it just lifts out.
What are the downsides of a Sprinter van?
The main downside of a custom Sprinter van is the cost. You’ll definitely save money doing a DIY project with the help of a book like the Sprinter RV Conversion Sourcebook. If you are truly interested in a custom build, here are some amazing Sprinter van conversion companies to check out.
Where can I get a Sprinter van conversion?
If you don’t feel handy, or don’t have the time to build a DIY Sprinter van camper, you may want to consider a custom build. Sprinter van conversion companies are a great place to start piecing together your perfect van. You’ll be able to discuss and choose your layout with the help of true professionals.
Is the sprinter the same as a campervan?
To the untrained eye, a white Sprinter campervan looks the same as any old handyman’s white Sprinter cargo van. Campervans can fly under the radar and have access to, seemingly, limitless parking options. This enables a campervan to double as a fantastic daily driver option.
How long does it take to convert a Mercedes Sprinter?
It takes 3-5 months for you to have your brand new Mercedes Sprinter van conversion ready for adventures. Freedom Vans doesn’t supply the van, but has a lot of ordering recommendations for Sprinter vans. If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device.