Why is the AC in the back of a Sprinter van?
Why is the AC in the back of a Sprinter van?
The main reason for this was that with this layout the AC vents on the inside of the Van would distribute cold air evenly in the rear cabin. The final position was then chosen by the measurements of the solar panels that would go behind the AC once it was installed without any rooftop space “wasted”.
Where is the cabin heater on a Mercedes Sprinter?
You will need to remove the speedo front trim and the back cover – the instruments need not be removed. Once this is removed you can now see the top of the heater box and in a small open void to the right, the aluminium supply and return pipes routed to the heater matrix.
Why is my Mercedes Sprinter not getting warm?
Often the rotary heater control that varies the temperature is broken, not allowing the cable to push back inside the outer to actuate the valve fully open.
What kind of coolant does a sprinter use?
This particular van had the diesel-fired coolant ‘pre-heater’ removed (ESPAR) from the front left inner wing and all the steel pipe bypassed, as it had started to rot and leak in several places. This is quite common on older Sprinters and this steel rigid pipework runs mostly out of sight behind the bodywork, up above the heater blower housing.
Often the rotary heater control that varies the temperature is broken, not allowing the cable to push back inside the outer to actuate the valve fully open.
What kind of HVAC system does a sprinter have?
Floor-level Rear Heat for Passengers or Cargo from custom-designed rear heating systems for Mercedes/Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Euro-style Vehicles Cicioni is an authorized distributor of Cummins Onan, Honda, and Mase generator solutions for your Sprinter, Transit, ProMaster, or Nissan NV Cargo vehicle.
How to replace a Mercedes Sprinter cabin heater?
While holding the pipes pulled free from the valve block, pull the heater matrix up and out of the heater box. Either replace the heater matrix with a new/replacement unit or back flush the original unit upside down, tapping it to loosen the collected scale and rust that finds its way into the matrix tubes.
Where does the generator mount on a sprinter?
Mounts to the rear of your vehicle with the custom Cicioni-designed swing-arm metal housing to help protect your generator from the elements and prying eyes. We pride ourselves on quality and customer service.
