Ultimate Guide to Installing Rocono Swivel Seat Adapters in Your Sprinter Van

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This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions on installing Rocono swivel seat adapters in your Sprinter van. Learn about important factors to consider, useful tips, and personal experiences to help you successfully upgrade your seating arrangement.

Preparation and Safety Measures

⚠️Disconnect main and auxiliary batteries to avoid SRS light issues

⚙️Use E12 bolts to remove seat for installation

🔧Start removing seat bolts from the back and slide the seat back

Installation Process

🔄Position the swivel seat with the tab facing the rear for proper orientation

🔨Complete any necessary modifications under the seat base before installing the seat

🔌Ensure proper wiring setup before finalizing the seat installation

Final Adjustments and Securing

🔒Securing the base with loctite and torquing it down to 30 pounds

🛡️Adding a protective layer on the cable and attaching the seat with zip ties

✂️Modifying the original seat by cutting off two pins to fit inside the track

Final Steps and Reconnection

🔩Securing the rear and tightening the front of the seats

🔌Reconnecting the airbag system carefully

🔋Completing the installation by reconnecting batteries and avoiding airbag light

FAQ

What precautions should I take before starting the installation process?

It is recommended to disconnect the main and auxiliary batteries to avoid SRS light issues.

Do I need any special tools for installing the Rocono swivel seat adapters?

You will need E12 bolts to remove the seat for installation.

How should I position the swivel seat for proper orientation during installation?

Position the seat with the tab facing the rear.

Is it necessary to modify the original seat before installing the adapters?

Completing any necessary modifications under the seat base is recommended.

How can I ensure a secure installation of the swivel seat adapters?

Secure the base with loctite and torque it down to 30 pounds.

What should I do to avoid airbag system issues during reconnection?

Reconnect the airbag system carefully after securing the seats.

Can I reconnect the batteries immediately after installing the adapters?

Complete the installation by reconnecting the batteries to avoid airbag light.

Summary with Timestamps

⚙️ 0:00Installation of seat swivel adapters in a camper van, highlighting key considerations and differences between products.

⚙️ 3:16Guide to disconnecting vehicle batteries and removing seat bolts for Sprinter van swivel seat installation.

⏱️ 6:49Installing a swivel seat in a Sprinter van, ensuring correct orientation and pre-installation checks.

⚙️ 9:30Installation of swivel seat in a Sprinter van involves securing the base, adding protective layer, and modifying the original seat.

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