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Removing ECU from Mercedes W210

Model: Mercedes Classe E W210 - Years 1995-2002
Part: Control unit

In this video, you will see the main steps to remove the ECU from a Mercedes-Benz E-Class W210. First, open the hood of your car. Remove the plastic box located in the engine compartment on the left by unscrewing the screws on the sides; then take off the plastic cover and disconnect the electrical connectors from the ECU. To remove it, unscrew the mounting screws located at the bottom using a Torx wrench; remove the ECU from the engine and reverse the procedure for reinstallation!

Updated on 31 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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