RB Components 2007+ Sprinter Rear Step - Hitch-Mount Access

RB Components 2007+ Sprinter Rear Step - Hitch-Mount Access

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PRODUCT OVERVIEW

RB Components 2007+ Sprinter Rear Step - Hitch-Mount Access improves exterior entry or rear access for the specific Sprinter or Ford Transit configuration listed below.

The source details preserve platform dimensions, hitch or bracket requirements, ground-clearance design, included hardware, sensor clearance, and any modification notes.

BEST FOR

• DAILY VAN ENTRY: Adds a more stable step surface for frequent entry and exit.

• ADVENTURE VAN ACCESS: Uses a non-slip, clearance-conscious design for outdoor and off-pavement builds.

• VEHICLE-SPECIFIC INSTALLS: Built around the listed Sprinter or Transit mounting points and hardware.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• VENDOR: RB Components

• PRODUCT: 2007+ Sprinter Rear Step - Hitch-Mount Access

• PRODUCT DETAIL 1: The RB Rear Step Bumper combines both style and exceptional functionality. Crafted from sturdy yet lightweight aluminum, it features a textured black powder coat finish to withstand any adventure and conditions.

• PRODUCT DETAIL 2: Clearance for factory tow hitch

• PRODUCT DETAIL 3: Does not interfere with OEM sensors

• PRODUCT DETAIL 4: Sits 5-1/2" off the back of the van

• PRODUCT DETAIL 5: Easy Bolt on install with OEM Hitch A907 310 23 00

• PRODUCT DETAIL 6: Minor modifications if using aftermarket hitch (4 holes will need to be drilled)

• PRODUCT DETAIL 7: Optional steel supports when not using Factory or Aftermarket hitch

• PRODUCT DETAIL 8: All hardware included

• DIMENSIONS: 34"W x 3.25"H x 14.75"D

• WEIGHT: 8lb

• MADE IN: the USA

FEATURES

• NON-SLIP ACCESS: Uses the raised or textured step surface described in the source.

• LIGHTWEIGHT CONSTRUCTION: Preserves the listed aluminum or steel construction and powder-coated finish.

• MOUNTING HARDWARE: Includes only the brackets and hardware specifically stated below.

COMMON PAIRINGS

• VEHICLE-SPECIFIC BRACKETS: Use the included brackets or the separately listed RB bracket kit when required.

• OEM OR AFTERMARKET HITCH: Rear-step fit changes with hitch configuration; observe all drilling and support notes.

• ENTRY LIGHTING: Plan optional lighting without interfering with brackets, sensors, or door travel.

COMPATIBILITY & FITMENT

• CHASSIS: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, 2007 and newer where stated.

• WHEELBASE: Confirm the exact driver-short/passenger-long step package or rear hitch geometry; do not assume universal wheelbase fit.

• ROOF HEIGHT: Not roof-height-specific unless the source states otherwise.

• REQUIREMENTS: Confirm chassis, bracket locations, OEM or aftermarket hitch, sensors, door clearance, included hardware, and any required drilling or optional support kit.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (AEO)

Q: Is the mounting hardware included?

A: Yes, where stated below; confirm whether an additional RB step bracket kit is required for a hitch-free rear-step installation.

Q: Will the rear step clear factory sensors?

A: The source states that the Sprinter rear step does not interfere with OEM sensors.

Q: Does an aftermarket hitch require changes?

A: Yes, the source notes that an aftermarket hitch may require drilling four holes.

Q: What should I verify before installation?

A: West Coast Vans recommends checking chassis, hitch, brackets, sensors, ground clearance, and complete door operation.

WHY TRUST WEST COAST VANS?

Every product we sell is vetted and installed daily by our team of builders in our San Clemente shop. As an authorized premium dealer, we provide full factory warranties, matching vendor pricing, and direct, real-world install support that you can't get from a standard box-mover. We don't just sell the gear—we know exactly how it fits into your build.