Ford Transit Roof Vent Installation

But the shop who makes them are awesome and super helpful and got it to us very fast.

Ford transit roof vent installation.

Installing a maxxair maxxfan deluxe roof vent on a diy camper van conversion helps controlling interior temperature relative humidity condensation and moisture indoor air quality and creates air movement. It s a rite of passage for all diyers and we still have to hear about someone who messed it up. The first step is to decide where you want to install the fan. We have officially started our van conversion on blue our long wheelbase medium roof ford transit 250.

Watch me struggle with saw blades as i learn how to instal a fantastic fan. Maxxfan deluxe 12v roof vent ma00 06200k and similar rv roof vents can be installed off center in the roof of your transit t 150. Installation of a roof vent in my 2016 ford transit requires support adapters both on the inside and outside of the van. This interior adapter is made of wood and will be connected to the vent by means of bolts and nuts.

Ford transit rv roof vent adapter these adapter flanges match the contour of the oem roof so a standard rv style vent mounts to a flat surface. This week i decided i wasn t a fan of not having a fan. The first project was to install a roof fan and ven. This spot will be above our future bed and leaves ample room to install solar panels.

We choose the rear of the roof between that last 2 ceiling ribs 21 in front of the rear door frame. The vehicle features a 148 inch wheelbase 100 7 inch height and 357 1 cubic foot. We didn t take this seriously enough didn t order the adapter and ended up waiting a few days to get it. For our conversion we chose a 2015 ford transit 250 with a 3 2 liter diesel engine and a medium height roof.

Prevents distorting the roof sheet metal or vent flange and can be used as an aid for locating the fan. It also just so happens that the transit has almost 14 between the 2 roof ribs.