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How to Replace the Battery of a Mercedes CLA

Model: Mercedes CLA C117, X117 - Years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Battery

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How do you replace the power battery of a Mercedes CLA? Open the car door and pull up the hood release lever located at the bottom left of the dashboard; lift the hood (releasing the latch with your fingers), then secure it. Once the engine bay is open: you will find the battery on the right; remove the battery terminal clamp bolts with a socket wrench, then take the battery out of the engine bay and replace it with a new one (same voltage).

Close the hood after installing the new battery.

Test the battery.


Updated on 12 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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