How To Install Sprinter Roof Rails

Dry fit the rails on the roof.

How to install sprinter roof rails.

Remove roof rail plugs. We just installed our c rails and this is what we had to go through. Mathers on the map 1 861 views. Below is a how to article on installing the factory roof rails so you can mount any number of items to your roof.

Pry open roof rail plugs. Before installing the rail on the roof you ll have to place mastic tape on the bottom of the rail to help waterproof it. Line up the roof rails. Installing the roof rail.

After that you can pierce the mastic tape with a sharp screw of some sort in order to more easily push the bolts through. Our rails will ultimately be used to attach a roof rack to the van and support solar an awning etc. Roof rails are a handy addition to any sprinter but not all vans were ordered with the rails factory installed. Proline roof track on a sprinter t1n installation is easy.

Installing roof rails on a sprinter van van life build series ep 6 duration. Our van has a 12 vo. If you already have accessories that you want to mount on the roof install them on the racks so that you know where to place them. Justy yong 18 890 views.