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How do you replace the dash in a sprinter?

How do you replace the dash in a sprinter?

Place the crossover in the door space, then pull the tweeter wire through the flexible wire channel between the door and the van body and on through to the dash using a wire fish. Make it easier to thread the wire through by pulling the rubber boot off from the A pillar.

Can you replace the speakers in a sprinter?

The stock speakers in a Sprinter are cheap and nasty. They sound just about OK with the engine off, but they can’t compete with road noise and have no dynamic range. Here’s how to take them out and replace them. This job doesn’t ask much of you mechanically, other than the ability to lever panels off and strip and crimp connectors on to cables.

What causes the engine hose to split on a sprinter?

Replace the intercooler o-ring seals or refresh the hoses themselves to fix any leak you find. The most common leak on the V6 engine is the green o-ring in the metal pipe that is attached to the turbocharger. Any curved hose is also a candidate for developing a split. Check all sides of all curved hoses by squeezing the hose vigorously.

How do you remove door panel on sprinter?

Door panel removal – lever the plastic panel away from the metal door. After you pop a couple of clips, it gets easier to pull the panel away. Door panel removal – use the trim tools to free each of the green clips around the edge of the panel. Unplug the wire from the window control in the plastic panel.

Place the crossover in the door space, then pull the tweeter wire through the flexible wire channel between the door and the van body and on through to the dash using a wire fish. Make it easier to thread the wire through by pulling the rubber boot off from the A pillar.

The stock speakers in a Sprinter are cheap and nasty. They sound just about OK with the engine off, but they can’t compete with road noise and have no dynamic range. Here’s how to take them out and replace them. This job doesn’t ask much of you mechanically, other than the ability to lever panels off and strip and crimp connectors on to cables.

Door panel removal – lever the plastic panel away from the metal door. After you pop a couple of clips, it gets easier to pull the panel away. Door panel removal – use the trim tools to free each of the green clips around the edge of the panel. Unplug the wire from the window control in the plastic panel.

Can a check engine light be set off on a sprinter?

If you don’t disconnect the van’s battery before you start work, you could set an airbag off. If you don’t reconnect any loose airbag wires before you reconnect the battery, you can trigger an SRS or Check Engine light. Door panel removal – top screw caps need a thin tool to lever them out.

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Ruth Doyle