Common questions

How is the recirculated air on a Mercedes Sprinter?

How is the recirculated air on a Mercedes Sprinter?

For older Mercedes Sprinters (Pre-2006) without air conditioning, the recirculated air function is controlled by pressing the heater distribution rotary knob on the dashboard. This in turn lights a red light in the centre of the control knob to indicate recirculation is selected. Pushing the control again will turn it off.

How to remove stereo head unit from sprinter?

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. One final set of panels you might want to remove is the section under the steering wheel.

How much horsepower does a Mercedes Sprinter have?

1995 – 2006 Mercedes Sprinter. Year: 1995- 2006. Make: Mercedes. Horsepower @ RPM: 154 @ 3800. Torque @ RPM: 330 @ 1500.

What should I do if my Mercedes Sprinter heater is not working?

If all seems ok but there is no movement of the flap, then temporarily connect the supply and actuator pipe together – the actuator should retract and close the flap – if it does not the solenoid control valve is probably faulty and requires replacement.

For older Mercedes Sprinters (Pre-2006) without air conditioning, the recirculated air function is controlled by pressing the heater distribution rotary knob on the dashboard. This in turn lights a red light in the centre of the control knob to indicate recirculation is selected. Pushing the control again will turn it off.

If all seems ok but there is no movement of the flap, then temporarily connect the supply and actuator pipe together – the actuator should retract and close the flap – if it does not the solenoid control valve is probably faulty and requires replacement.

What kind of parts are in a Sprinter van?

We carry a wide variety of parts, accessories and upgrades for Mercedes, Dodge and Freightliner Sprinter vans. Including: Sprinter ladders, cargo carriers, brakes, suspension and engine modifications. Sale! Sale! Sale!

Where is the recirculation flap on a sprinter?

Always add this simple check to your turbo boost problem troubleshooting as it is often overlooked. Frequently the pipe is dislodged when the battery is removed/changed because of its location. The recirculation flap control valve is fixed to the upper right hand side (UK Models) of the heater box above the battery.

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