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How to Remove the Brake Rotor on a Mercedes A-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe A W168 - Years 1997-2004
Part: Brake rotors

In this video, see how to remove a front brake rotor on a Mercedes A-Class. Position your car on a column lift and raise it to a comfortable height. Remove the bolts with a socket wrench or air drill and take off the wheel. Next, start unscrewing the bolts of the brake caliper to detach it from the bracket. Use a screwdriver to remove the brake pads. Take off the caliper bracket and unscrew the bolts on the brake rotor (use a Torx screwdriver). Pull the rotor towards you to slide it off the hub. Install the new rotor with all the bolts. Finally, reattach the wheel with the bolts.

Updated on 5 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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