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Replacing the Battery of the Mercedes M-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe M W164 - Years 2005-2011
Part: Battery

The steps in this guide will show you how to remove and replace the battery of the Mercedes M-Class. First, open the right rear door of the vehicle and start by removing the plastic cover found at the bottom, under the seat; then disconnect both battery terminals (positive and negative) by unscrewing the bracket screw to remove it from its compartment, as shown in the video. At this point, replace the battery with a new one of the correct type and same amperage; connect it and then start the engine!

Posted on 25 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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