Can a swivel seat be installed on a passenger seat?
Added bonus: stack them to your desired height in your van cabin floor for a comfortable seated driving/passenger position. This is an account of how we installed the Discount Van Truck “Transit Stock Seat” Adapter Swivel for the Passenger’s Seat, Item #116020. This swivel works if using the existing stock Passenger seat.
How does the swivel seat adapter work on a ProMaster?
This is the first item we review as we think added height is the most decisive factor. The swivel seat adapter is inserted between the factory seat and the factory seat base. Therefore, the thickness of the adapter equals the added height: * ProMaster: the Scopema ships with two spacing bars.
Which is the best swivel seat for a campervan?
In this real-world review (we live full-time in our campervan and use the swivels everyday), we compare four different popular models: Scopema, SwissTech, SwivelsRus, and DiscountVanTruck. Only two swivels can stay in the van with us, let’s find out which ones!
Are there swivel seats in a Ford sprinter?
*We tested the swivel seats in our Ford Transit, but similar results are to be expected for a Sprinter or a Promaster van. 8- And the winner is… Swivel Seats create a lot of space and play an essential role for comfort in our tiny home on wheels. They’re part of the van’s cabin, the dining room, and the living room!
How long does it take to install a swivel seat?
In our planning, the swivel seat installation was a “plug-and-play” kind of job. It should have taken roughly 4-6 total hours for both seats. Of course, we had few issues… 1- The hole pattern in the swivel seat we received from DiscountVanTruck.com did not match with the van and the seat.
How tall does a swivel seat have to be?
These must be installed to prevent interference with the seat belt buckle, but this bumps the added height up to 1.5″. ProMaster swivel users have found a workaround to bring the added height down to 1.0″: ProMaster Scopema Modification.
Where can I get a swivel seat for my car?
Make yourself a favor and get the Scopema Swivel seat instead! (link on top of this page) We used a rotary file to elongate the hole. Get it on Amazon. Now the electrical harness has to go through the drilled bold in the center.* *If you get the Scopema Swivel, the cutout is large enough to route the wire without having to disassemble it.
Can you install a swivel seat in a sprinter?
Installing a swivel seat in a Transit, Sprinter, or ProMaster van is pretty straightforward, but the devil is in the details… below are the small quirks, specific to each model, that will make your job more difficult (and how to mitigate them): 1- The hole pattern was not right, so we had to elongate one of the holes.
