Description
Sprinter Rear Quarter Crank-Out Awning Window – Passenger Side SR103-CA (2007-2026 170 & 170 EXT)
This window is a quiet upgrade that changes the Sprinter van's interior. From the outside, it keeps a subtle factory appearance. From inside it delivers controlled airflow directly into the sleeping area.
The VWD SR103-CA crank-out awning window is designed specifically for the passenger side rear quarter panel of 2007-2026 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 170 and 170 EXT vans. It improves ventilation, privacy, and comfort without exposing the interior.
Why Install A Rear Quarter Awning Window
Stealth Exterior Look
- Low-profile glass appearance
- Blends into factory body lines
- Maintains privacy while parked
- Ideal for stealth camping
Direct Sleeping-Area Airflow
- Ventilation directly at bunk location
- Reduces overnight condensation
- Improves sleeping comfort
- Works with the roof fan for cross ventilation
Ventilation Without Exposure
The outward-opening awning shields the interior while allowing airflow through the van.
Crank-Out Vent Operation
- Smooth adjustable crank mechanism
- Opens up to 76mm (3") for airflow control
- Stable opening in the wind
- Secure closed seal
The adjustable opening enables fine airflow control, rather than fully open or fully closed ventilation.
Comfort & Protection Features
Solar Privacy Glass
- 17% UV privacy glass
- Reduces glare and interior heat
- Improves daytime privacy
- Protects interior materials
Integrated Bug Screen
- Removable fiberglass insect screen
- Allows airflow without pests
- Supports overnight ventilation
All-Weather Ventilation
- Airflow during rain or snow
- Helps regulate interior temperature
- Maintains interior dryness
Fitment
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van
- Model Years: 2007-2026
- Wheelbase: 170" and 170" Extended
- Position: Passenger Side Rear Quarter
- High Roof and Low Roof are compatible
Technical Specifications
| Model | SR103-CA |
|---|---|
| Overall Size | 1290mm x 768mm (50.79" x 30.24") |
| Awning Opening | 859mm x 423mm (33.82" x 16.65") |
| Crank Opening Distance | Up to 76mm (3") |
| Glass Type | Solar Privacy Glass (17% UV) |
| Installation | Urethane-bonded weather-tight seal |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
Installation
Installs using automotive urethane bonding to create a permanent, weather-tight seal suitable for DIY and professional builders.
Best Uses
- Bunk ventilation
- Stealth camping airflow
- Condensation reduction
- Temperature control
- Pet airflow safety
- All-weather ventilation
FAQ – Passenger Rear Quarter Sprinter Window
Why install windows on both rear quarter panels?
Two opposing windows create cross-ventilation, which dramatically improves airflow.
Why choose crank-out instead of a slider?
Crank-out windows maintain privacy while allowing adjustable airflow.
Can it stay open overnight?
Yes. Awning windows are commonly used for sleeping ventilation.
Will it leak?
Proper urethane installation creates a weather-tight seal.
Is this good for stealth camping?
Yes. The exterior remains subtle while ventilating the interior.
Vehicle Fitment Guide
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van
| Model | Sprinter Van |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 170" |
| Model Years | 2007–2026 |
| Roof Height | Low Roof or High Roof |
Designed to fit Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans within the configurations listed above.
