Where is the battery on a 2019 Mercedes Sprinter?
Where is the battery on a 2019 Mercedes Sprinter?
If You want to search for the battery on Your 2019 Mercedes Benz Sprinter, look no further. The location of the battery on this vehicle is located under the driver’s side footwell. Looking down on the footwell, You will see a gray lid with a black flat button and a wrench indented below it.
Where does the battery go in a Sprinter van?
Your van may be very different. If you don’t have an auxiliary/additional battery package (no extra battery added by Mercedes under the hood, or under the passenger seat) then the only place you should really get power from is the special set of connectors made for that purpose. You’ll find them under the driver’s seat.
Where does the Red cable go in a sprinter?
The cover of the box unclips for easy access. Just squeeze the tabs in the middle. The red cable comes from the isolator relay. The black cable goes to the aux battery in the engine compartment. Don’t get fooled by the cable colors. The black cable is still positive rather than negative.
How does the aux battery in a sprinter work?
This second battery should be of exactly the same type as your starter battery (the one under the driver’s feet). The aux battery works by connecting to the alternator and the starter/engine battery whenever the engine is running, and then disconnecting whenever the engine is off.
Where does the Starter Cable go in a van?
You’ll always be able to start the van and drive. It does this by using a relay under the driver’s seat. It’s the big black box to the right of the picture with the two copper bars going in to it. The red cable at the front is from the starter battery. The other cable goes to the aux battery.
Your van may be very different. If you don’t have an auxiliary/additional battery package (no extra battery added by Mercedes under the hood, or under the passenger seat) then the only place you should really get power from is the special set of connectors made for that purpose. You’ll find them under the driver’s seat.
This second battery should be of exactly the same type as your starter battery (the one under the driver’s feet). The aux battery works by connecting to the alternator and the starter/engine battery whenever the engine is running, and then disconnecting whenever the engine is off.
What causes a sprinter to go into limp home mode?
This is common condition with a few common causes. If you have an Sprinter with the 4-cylinder engine (OM651) see this article about a common issue on this engine that causes Limp Home Mode. Low power – enough power to get to 50 mph in some cases, but not to keep that speed up a hill.
The cover of the box unclips for easy access. Just squeeze the tabs in the middle. The red cable comes from the isolator relay. The black cable goes to the aux battery in the engine compartment. Don’t get fooled by the cable colors. The black cable is still positive rather than negative.