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Removing the Rear Headlight of a Mercedes A-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe A W168 - Years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Part: Tail light

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In this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove the rear headlight of a Mercedes A-Class. First, open the trunk and then open the small carpet-covered access panel.

Next, disconnect the electrical connector from the headlight and remove all the bulbs along with the socket, as shown in the video. To remove the bulbs, simply twist slightly and pull them out. Then, remove the rear panel by unscrewing the three nuts located at the back and replace it with a new one if desired.

Finally, reassemble everything.


Updated on 28 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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To remove the rear seat of a Hyundai Tucson, follow these steps. Start by moving the front seats to their most forward position to gain space. Next, locate the release lever on the underside of the rear seat, near the floor. Press this lever down while pulling the seat upwards to unlock it from the anchor pins. Once unlocked, tilt the seat upwards and forwards to remove it from its position. Repeat this process for both sides of the rear seat. Be careful of any electrical cables or components that may be connected to the seat during removal. Once the rear seat is removed, the disassembly is complete.

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