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How to replace the V-belt of the Mercedes A-Class 180

Model: Mercedes Classe A W176 - Years 2012-2018
Part: V-belt

Following these short and simple instructions, we will see how to disassemble and replace the V-belt of the Mercedes A-Class 180. First, open the hood of the car and start loosening the belt tensioner lock using a wrench; then lift the car and remove the right front wheel to access the V-belt, in order to disconnect it from the various pulleys, as shown in the video. At this point, install the new original V-belt, inserting it in the correct direction; finally, restore the correct position of the belt tensioner!

Posted on 17 October 2025 by ScegliAuto

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