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APEX - Side Steps - 170 - Regular - Aluminum - Short Driver Side
Features
- Designed for Mercedes Sprinter 170" wheelbase (2007–present)
- Regular-length passenger side + shortened driver side for clearance compatibility
- Provides 9" lowered step height for easier entry and exit
- Lightweight aluminum construction helps reduce overall vehicle weight
- Full rocker panel protection against rocks, debris, and road impact
- Custom-bent design follows factory body lines for OEM-style integration
- Protective textured coating for non-slip surface and corrosion resistance
- Helps shield pinch seam and lower body panels from damage
- Compatible with lifted and overland-style builds
- Bolt-on installation with no major modifications required
APEX Side Steps – Aluminum (170" Sprinter | Regular Length, Short Driver Side)
A lightweight aluminum rocker protection and side step system designed for Mercedes Sprinter 170" vans. This regular-length configuration provides full passenger-side coverage with a shortened driver-side layout to accommodate factory components like ladders or utility systems.
Built to balance accessibility, protection, and weight efficiency, it’s ideal for van builds where GVWR and durability both matter.
Specifications
- Product Type: Aluminum side steps / rocker protection
- Application: Exterior step and lower body protection
- Vehicle Compatibility:
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans
- 170" wheelbase
- 2007–present models
- Side Configuration:
- Passenger side: full-length coverage
- Driver side: shortened (ladder / utility clearance)
- Material: Aluminum construction
- Finish: Textured protective anti-slip coating (corrosion resistant)
- Step Drop: 9 inches below interior step height
- Functionality: Step access + rocker protection + pinch seam shielding
- Installation Type: Bolt-on
- Unit of Measure: Kit
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