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Removing the Air Conditioning Compressor from a Mercedes M-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe M W164 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Part: Air conditioning

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Today's instructions will guide you in removing and replacing the air conditioning compressor of the Mercedes M-Class. First, lift the vehicle and begin by removing the front right wheel and the wheel arch liner; then disconnect the air conditioning compressor pipe, disconnect the electrical wiring, and unscrew the fastening bolts to remove it and replace it with the new original one, as shown in the video.

At this point, install the new compressor, making all the connections, and finally check the operation of the air conditioning!


Posted on 2 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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