Mercedes-Benz Mercedes Sprinter 2018-present Electrical Specifications
Explore the detailed electrical specifications for the 2018-Present Mercedes Sprinter, including battery capacity, alternator output, wiring diagrams, and more. Essential for maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrades.
Overview Specifications
This document provides a comprehensive overview of the electrical specifications for the 2018-Present Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. It is designed to assist users in understanding the vehicle's electrical systems, components, and key features. The document is structured into major sections, each focusing on specific aspects of the electrical system. Users can navigate through the sections to find detailed information, utilize the search functionality for specific queries, and refer to the quick reference guide for key specifications.
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Key Specifications
Battery Type
12V AGM
Alternator Output
220A
Headlight Type
LED
Infotainment Display
10.25-inch
Wi-Fi Hotspot
LTE
Available Specifications
Battery System
This section covers the battery system of the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, including details on the battery type, capacity, and maintenance requirements. It also provides information on the charging system and how it supports the vehicle's electrical needs.
Battery System
This section covers the battery system of the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, including details on the battery type, capacity, and maintenance requirements. It also provides information on the charging system and how it supports the vehicle's electrical needs.
Battery Specifications
- 12V AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) battery
- Capacity: 95Ah
- Cold Cranking Amps (CCA): 850A
- Maintenance-free design
- Integrated Battery Management System (BMS)
Charging System
- Alternator output: 220A
- Smart alternator with load response control
- Regenerative charging system
- Voltage regulator range: 13.5V to 14.8V
Lighting System
This section details the lighting system of the Sprinter, including headlights, taillights, and interior lighting. It also covers the adaptive lighting features and energy-efficient technologies used in the vehicle.
Lighting System
This section details the lighting system of the Sprinter, including headlights, taillights, and interior lighting. It also covers the adaptive lighting features and energy-efficient technologies used in the vehicle.
Exterior Lighting
- LED headlights with automatic high beam assist
- LED daytime running lights (DRL)
- LED taillights with dynamic turn signals
- Fog lights with cornering function
Interior Lighting
- Ambient lighting with adjustable colors
- LED dome lights with dimming function
- Reading lights for driver and passengers
- Cargo area lighting with motion sensor
Infotainment and Connectivity
This section explores the infotainment and connectivity features of the Sprinter, including the multimedia system, navigation, and wireless connectivity options. It also highlights the integration with mobile devices and voice control capabilities.
Infotainment and Connectivity
This section explores the infotainment and connectivity features of the Sprinter, including the multimedia system, navigation, and wireless connectivity options. It also highlights the integration with mobile devices and voice control capabilities.
Multimedia System
- 10.25-inch touchscreen display
- MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) system
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration
- Bluetooth connectivity with hands-free calling
Navigation and Connectivity
- Built-in GPS navigation with real-time traffic updates
- Wi-Fi hotspot with LTE connectivity
- Voice control with natural language processing
- USB-C ports for charging and data transfer
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- 12V DC System
- Configuration
- Single Battery
- Platform
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
- Material
- Copper Wiring, Aluminum Components
- Location
- Under Hood and Cabin
Dimensions
- Battery Length
- 10.5 inches (267 mm)
- Battery Width
- 7 inches (178 mm)
- Battery Height
- 8.5 inches (216 mm)
- Alternator Diameter
- 5.9 inches (150 mm)
- Alternator Length
- 8.3 inches (211 mm)
- Wire Gauge
- 12 AWG
- Fuse Box Length
- 6.7 inches (170 mm)
- Fuse Box Width
- 4.3 inches (110 mm)
Materials
- Wiring
- Copper with PVC Insulation
- Battery Case
- Polypropylene
- Alternator Housing
- Aluminum
- Fuse Box
- Thermoplastic
- Connectors
- Nickel-Plated Brass
Features
- Lighting
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- LED Headlights
- Automatic High Beam
- Daytime Running Lights
- Ambient Interior Lighting
- Power Distribution
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- Central Fuse Box
- Smart Alternator
- Battery Management System
- Load Shedding Function
- Charging
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- USB Ports
- 12V Power Outlets
- Wireless Charging Pad
- Solar Panel Interface
- Safety
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- Automatic Emergency Braking
- Blind Spot Monitoring
- Lane Keeping Assist
- Rear Cross Traffic Alert
- infotainment
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- MBUX Multimedia System
- Touchscreen Display
- Voice Control
- Bluetooth Connectivity
Safety Features
- Circuit Protection
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- Fuses
- Circuit Breakers
- Relays
- Short Circuit Prevention
- Insulated Wiring
- Overload Protection
- Battery Management System
- Emergency Shutdown
- Automatic Cutoff Switch
Comfort Features
- Climate Control
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- Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
- Rear Air Conditioning
- Heated Seats
- Steering Wheel Heater
- Lighting
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- Adjustable Interior Lighting
- Reading Lights
- Cargo Area Lighting
- Power Features
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- Power Windows
- Power Door Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Sliding Door
- Convenience
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- Keyless Entry
- Remote Start
- Power Outlets in Cabin and Cargo Area
Accessories
- Optional Lighting
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- LED Light Bars
- Roof-Mounted Work Lights
- Interior Task Lighting
- Power Upgrades
-
- Dual Battery System
- High-Output Alternator
- Inverter for AC Power
- Charging Solutions
-
- Solar Panel Kit
- Portable Power Station
- Fast Charging USB Ports
Maintenance
- Service interval
- 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Battery Terminal Cleaning
- Alternator Belt Inspection
- Fuse Box Check
- Wiring Harness Inspection
- Ground Connections Check
- Maintenance Notes
- Regularly check battery charge level and alternator output. Inspect wiring for wear or damage.
Warranty
- Battery Warranty
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Replacement for defects
- Alternator Warranty
- Miles: 50,000Years: 4Coverage: Repair or replacement
- Electrical System Warranty
- Miles: 100,000Years: 5Coverage: Component repair
- Accessory Warranty
- Miles: 12,000Years: 1Coverage: Manufacturer defects
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz
- Manufacturing Process
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- Automated Wiring Harness Assembly
- Precision CNC Machining
- Quality Control Testing
- Quality Control
- Electrical Testing: Rigorous Load TestingDurability Testing: Vibration and Temperature TestsSafety Compliance: ISO and Automotive Standards
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled Materials in Wiring
- Energy-Efficient Manufacturing
- Reduced Emissions
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 500,000 UnitsDefect Rate: Less than 0.1%Energy Usage: 20 kWh per Unit
Service Information for electrical Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect battery terminals for corrosion
- Check alternator belt tension
- Test battery voltage and charge
- Inspect wiring harness for damage
- Verify fuse box integrity
Ensure all connections are secure and free of corrosion.
- Replace alternator belt if necessary
- Clean and inspect ground connections
- Test alternator output
- Check all lighting circuits
- Inspect power distribution system
Use diagnostic tools to verify system performance.
- Replace battery if needed
- Inspect and replace worn wiring
- Test all safety systems
- Verify charging system efficiency
- Perform full electrical system diagnostic
Consider upgrading components for improved performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the electrical system specifications for the 2018-Present Mercedes SPRINTER?
What are the electrical system specifications for the 2018-Present Mercedes SPRINTER?
The 2018-Present Mercedes SPRINTER features a 12-volt electrical system with a high-capacity battery and alternator. It supports advanced electrical components, including LED lighting, infotainment systems, and power accessories. The vehicle is compatible with aftermarket electrical upgrades, provided they meet the manufacturer’s voltage and current requirements. Always verify compatibility with the vehicle’s wiring harness and control modules.
Q2 What maintenance is required for the SPRINTER’s electrical system?
What maintenance is required for the SPRINTER’s electrical system?
Regular maintenance includes inspecting the battery terminals for corrosion, checking the alternator’s output, and ensuring all electrical connections are secure. The battery should be tested annually, and the charging system should be inspected every 20,000 miles. Replace worn-out components like fuses and relays promptly to avoid electrical failures. Follow the manufacturer’s maintenance schedule for optimal performance.
Q3 How do I replace the battery in a 2018-Present Mercedes SPRINTER?
How do I replace the battery in a 2018-Present Mercedes SPRINTER?
To replace the battery, first, disconnect the negative terminal followed by the positive terminal. Remove the battery hold-down clamp and carefully lift the battery out. Install the new battery, ensuring it is securely placed, and reconnect the positive terminal first, then the negative terminal. Tighten the hold-down clamp and test the system to ensure proper installation.
Q4 What should I do if my SPRINTER’s electrical system is malfunctioning?
What should I do if my SPRINTER’s electrical system is malfunctioning?
Start by checking the battery voltage with a multimeter to ensure it is within the 12.6-12.8V range when off and 13.7-14.7V when running. Inspect fuses and relays for any signs of damage. If the issue persists, use a diagnostic tool to scan for error codes. Common issues include faulty alternators, corroded terminals, or blown fuses.
Q5 How can I optimize the electrical system performance in my SPRINTER?
How can I optimize the electrical system performance in my SPRINTER?
To optimize performance, ensure all electrical connections are clean and secure. Use high-quality components for replacements and upgrades. Regularly check the alternator’s output and battery health. Minimize unnecessary electrical load by turning off accessories when not in use. Consider upgrading to a higher-capacity battery if additional power is needed.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
Mercedes SPRINTER Electrical System Service Manual
Coming SoonThis manual provides detailed instructions for servicing the electrical system, including wiring diagrams, component locations, and troubleshooting procedures.
SPRINTER Electrical System Technical Bulletin 2022
Coming SoonThis bulletin outlines updates and fixes for known electrical system issues, including software updates and wiring harness improvements.
Mercedes SPRINTER Electrical Parts Catalog
Coming SoonThis catalog lists all electrical components available for the SPRINTER, including part numbers, descriptions, and compatibility information.
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