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Replacement of the starter motor for the Mercedes C-Class 180

Model: Mercedes Classe C W202 - Years 1993-2000
Part: Starter motor

The main steps today will show us how to disassemble and replace the starter motor of the Mercedes C-Class 180. To access the starter motor, it will be necessary to lift the vehicle, possibly using jack stands, accessing it from underneath; we will then use a socket wrench with a flexible insert to unscrew the fastening screws of the starter motor, disconnecting the power wiring to remove it, as shown in the video. We replace the starter motor with the new one, securing it properly, and checking the engine ignition!

Posted on 22 January 2026 by ScegliAuto

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