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How to Replace the Brake Pads on the 2019 Mercedes GLA

Model: Mercedes Gla W156, MK 1 - Years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Brake pads

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To replace the rear brake pads on the 2019 Mercedes GLA, remove the rear wheels and lift the vehicle. Unscrew the bolts of the caliper, remove the old pads after securing the clips, and finish by cleaning off any rust residue.

Use a special tool to push the brake caliper outwards and the piston inwards. Secure the new pads and refit the rear wheels.

Lower the vehicle and test the brakes. It is important to proceed cautiously during the testing process, as improper installation could cause damage to yourself or the vehicle.


Posted on 25 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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