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Removing the Ignition Switch from a Mercedes C-Class W204

Model: Mercedes Classe C W204 - Years 2007-2013

In this short video, you will see how to remove the ignition switch from a Mercedes C-Class (Mercedes W204). First, remove the chrome trim (if present) around the ignition switch by prying it off with a screwdriver (preferably something soft to avoid damaging the dashboard). Next, remove the plastic trim around the gauge cluster where the tachometer and speedometer are located, as well as the rectangular plastic trim surrounding the steering wheel. Simply unclip it. Now, press and push the ignition switch to release it from the housing, and you're done!

Updated on 18 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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