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How to Open the Hood of a Mercedes A-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe A W176 - Years 2012-2018
Part: Body

Don't know how to maintain your car's engine? Let's see how to open the hood of the Mercedes A-Class. Pull the lever located at the bottom left of the steering wheel, then lift the hood slightly and pull the release lever to the left. Once the hood is unlocked, lift it up and secure it. Now that the hood is open, you can perform your necessary maintenance. To close the hood: remove the safety prop and let the hood drop down from a minimal height. Ensure it is properly closed.

Updated on 7 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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