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DIY TUTORIAL:
SPRINTER 170

This guide is for installing the entire Adventure Wagon Interior kit in a 2007-present 170 Sprinter Van.
Any additional written build notes below will be the most up-to-date instructions and the video should be used as a baseline.
Note on Electrical Wiring
There are a few differences with electrical installation between the NCV3 (2007-2018) and VS30 (2019+) sprinters for electrical wiring and it will be noted below.
Information for Passenger Vans
The guide is targeted for Crew and Cargo version vans. If you have a Passenger van there will be some customization required in the ceiling for Air Conditioning units as well as leaving the rear wall panels off where windows are present.
Please call one of our installers or our tech support team for more information on passenger installs.
Installation Tips
Installation can be done over four to six days but can vary significantly based on skill and experience. It helps to have two people for A-frame bracing, track and panel installation.
USE THE SLIDER BELOW TO EXPLORE EACH DAY OF THE BUILD↓
DAY 1
Preparation, Ceiling Fan, Electrical Harness & Hushmat
Ceiling Fan Installation
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(NEW) Electrical Harness
If your harness is labeled CAB WIRE AFT SP KIT
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If your harness is labeled CAB WIRE FAC AUX-QD or CAB WIRE NO AUX-QD
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If your harness is labeled CAB WIRE FAC AUX-QD or CAB WIRE NO AUX-QD
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If your harness is labeled CAB WIRE FAC AUX-QD or CAB WIRE NO AUX-QD
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If your harness is labeled CAB WIRE FAC AUX-QD or CAB WIRE NO AUX-QD
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If your harness is labeled CAB WIRE FAC AUX-QD or CAB WIRE NO AUX-QD
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If your harness is labeled CAB WIRE FAC AUX-QD or CAB WIRE NO AUX-QD
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A-Frame & Ceiling Bracer
A-Frame Wall Bracer Unboxing
The heart of our Interior System is our A-Frame wall bracers and ceiling struts. We have modified how the wall bracers get installed. Please see our additional notes:
- If your ceiling braces (ribs) are not aligned with our centering tool, refer to the video guide below for how to measure and center your ceiling Speed Struts yourself.
- We are no longer using magnets to align the wall bracers. Instead, we use set screws included with your kit.
- If you've used self-tapping set screws to temporarily hold the wall track in place, please remove them once the track is fastened to ensure the L-Track lays flat against the wall bracer.
- Be careful when drilling vertical wall bracer holes that you do not accidentally clip the wiring harness. To avoid this, you can temporarily pull out the electrical harness.
- Do not install your upper wall Thinsulate insulation until after your wiring chase is installed to avoid leaving shavings in the insulation.
A-Frame Wall Bracer Installation
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INSTALLATION FOR BED ONLY
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The heart of our Interior System is our A-Frame wall bracers and ceiling struts. We have modified how the wall bracers get installed. Please see our additional notes:
- If your ceiling braces (ribs) are not aligned with our centering tool, refer to the video guide below for how to measure and center your ceiling Speed Struts yourself.
- We are no longer using magnets to align the wall bracers. Instead, we use set screws included with your kit.
- If you've used self-tapping set screws to temporarily hold the wall track in place, please remove them once the track is fastened to ensure the L-Track lays flat against the wall bracer.
- Be careful when drilling vertical wall bracer holes that you do not accidentally clip the wiring harness. To avoid this, you can temporarily pull out the electrical harness.
- Do not install your upper wall Thinsulate insulation until after your wiring chase is installed to avoid leaving shavings in the insulation.
Checking Ceiling Struts Alignment
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Insulation
Insulation Kit Unboxing
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Final Assembly
Panel and Track Install
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