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TPMS for the T1N Mercedes Sprinter
Do you have an early Mercedes Sprinter Van without TPMS? Here’s some options that can bring your T1N Sprinter van into the modern (and save) world.
Ford Tourneo rear seats in T1N Sprinter
This guy in Europe fitted a set of Ford Tourneo rear seats in the front of a T1N Sprinter, and it’s brilliant.
Tech: installing a diesel heater on its side.
Installing a diesel heater on it's side - What if you want to install a diesel heater on it’s side? Here’s what you need to know to install it.
Mercedes Sprinter Xenon HID Corning Lights
Enable your disabled cornering lights on your HID - Xenon equipped Mercedes Sprinter (NVC3).
Sprinter Van Bi-Xenon HID Headlight Fix
Do you have a burned out bulb or non-functioning headlight on your Bi-Xenon optioned Mercedes NVC3 Sprinter Van? Here’s a way to find out what’s wrong and how to replace it.
Installing rear Sumo Springs on 4x4 Sprinter Van
A simple upgrade. Here’s a DIY How-To on installing a set of rear Sumo Springs on a VS30 Mercedes Sprinter 4x4 2500.
DIY: Changing the brake light in a Sprinter Van
How to replace a burned out tail light bulb in NV3 Mercedes Sprinter Van and what bulbs to get.
Will Porsche Cayenne wheels fit a T1N Sprinter?
Will Porche Cayenne wheels fit on a T1N Sprinter? We find out which ones and how to do it.
Installing sumo springs on a Sprinter van.
The easiest suspension upgrade ever! 15 minute upgrade. Just one nut per side is all it takes to take the old bump stop out and replace it with this progressive suspension limiter.
Tapping into your Sprinter 12v power
Want to tap into your power terminal in your Sprinter Van? Under the driver seat you’ll see all the relays and wires that tap into the power coming from your battery. Here’s the diagrams for X145/1.
Sprinter Van Jack Points
When jacking up your Sprinter. It’s important to use the recommended Mercedes Benz mounting points. Here’s a breakdown of what those jack points are and how to use them correctly.
How often should I change the oil in a Sprinter van?
How often should you change your oil. If it’s a diesel, we think you should do it more often then you think.
Sprinter T1N Sprinter Wiring
Quick Reference Guide to T1N Mercedes / Dodge / Freightliner Sprinter Van Wiring Reference Numbers
Where not to drill on a Sprinter Van
Directly from the Mercedes Benz Upfitter Portal, MB recommends you not drill into some critical areas on the van.
We go into what areas on the body you should generally avoid.
“…areas which should not be modified or changed due to safety and crash reasons Mercedes-Benz recommends not to drill into the marked areas. For further information please review the BEG.
Sprinter van front hitch mount
Adding a front hitch to your Sprinter Van can open up space or add more capacity to an already packed van. See what we’ve done with ours and see why you might need one soon
Sprinter Service A & B - What do they mean?
Mercedes Benz Sprinter Service A & Mercedes Benz Sprinter Service B - What do they mean?
Larger T1N dually tires
Can you fit larger tires on a Dually T1N 3500 Sprinter van? Sure you can. Here’s how you do it and why it can really improve the ride of your van.
Sprinter Van Wiper & Sprayer Upgrade
How to upgrade your NVC3 Sprinter wiper blades to spray fully like the new VS30 Sprinters