The HTE Series center-mounted stainless steel rear step for the Mercedes Sprinter without a trailer hitch makes it easier to access the cargo area and ensures greater safety during daily loading and unloading. Especially for vans with a high loading sill, the sturdy step provides a convenient way to access the rear of the vehicle.
Rear step for Mercedes Sprinter without a trailer hitch – a brief overview:
The HTE Series stainless steel rear step is mounted centrally under the bumper and enables safe access to the cargo area of the Mercedes Sprinter W906 and W907 as well as the VW Crafter (2006–2017). It is specifically designed for vehicles without a trailer hitch and features a robust stainless steel construction and a slip-resistant step surface.
Stainless Steel Rear Step for Mercedes Sprinter and VW Crafter
This sturdy rear step for vans was developed specifically for vehicles where the cargo area is regularly accessed via the rear doors. The central mounting under the bumper allows for ergonomic access and significantly facilitates loading and unloading.
Made from high-quality stainless steel, the step offers a durable and corrosion-resistant design. The open profile of the tread also ensures a secure grip—even in wet conditions or with dirty shoes.
Vehicle Compatibility
The HTE Series rear step is suitable for the following vehicles:
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Mercedes Sprinter W906 from model year 2006
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Mercedes Sprinter W907 from model year 2018
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VW Crafter model years 2006 to 02/2017
The step is designed exclusively for rear-wheel-drive vehicles.
This model is not suitable for the front-wheel-drive Mercedes Sprinter W910.
Note for vehicles with parking sensors (PDC)
On vehicles with parking sensors, the two inner sensors can be deactivated, as they may be affected by the step. The outer sensors remain active and continue to assist with maneuvering.
Technical specifications of the rear step
Technical specifications of the HTE series stainless steel rear step
| Feature |
Specification |
| Width |
1,150 mm |
| Depth |
190 mm |
| Maximum load capacity |
100 kg |
| Material |
Stainless steel |
| Vehicle |
Mercedes Sprinter / VW Crafter |
| Drive |
Rear-wheel drive |
| Wheelbases |
All |
| Mounting position |
Rear center |
Advantages of the stainless steel rear step
The sturdy construction ensures a durable entry aid for daily vehicle use. Especially for vans that are frequently loaded and unloaded, the step significantly increases comfort and safety.
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Facilitates access to the cargo area
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Sturdy stainless steel construction
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Non-slip tread surface thanks to open profile
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Easy installation under the bumper
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Corrosion-resistant and maintenance-free
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Ideal for tradespeople, delivery services, and service vehicles
Difference from rear steps with a trailer hitch
This version was developed specifically for vehicles without a trailer hitch. This allows the step to be mounted directly under the bumper, providing a particularly wide and stable tread.
Models for vehicles with a trailer hitch, on the other hand, have a different mounting system and are specifically designed to match the respective hitch configuration.
Conclusion: Convenient access for the Mercedes Sprinter
The HTE Series stainless steel rear step for the Mercedes Sprinter is a durable and practical solution for vans without a trailer hitch. The robust construction, slip-resistant surface, and easy installation ensure greater safety and comfort when accessing the cargo area daily.
This makes this step ideal for tradespeople, delivery services, and all vans that are regularly loaded and unloaded via the rear of the vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Rear Step for Mercedes Sprinter
Which vehicles is the rear step suitable for?
The step fits the Mercedes Sprinter W906 from 2006 onward, the Sprinter W907 from 2018 onward, and rear-wheel-drive VW Crafter models from 2006 to 2017.
Does the step also fit front-wheel-drive models?
No. This version is exclusively designed for rear-wheel-drive Sprinters and is not intended for the front-wheel-drive Sprinter W910.
What should be noted for vehicles with parking sensors?
On vehicles with parking sensors, the two inner sensors can be deactivated. The outer sensors remain active.
What is the maximum load capacity?
The maximum load capacity of the rear step is 100 kg.
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