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Removing Cup Holder from Mercedes ML

Model: Mercedes Classe M W163 - Years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

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Today, you will see the main steps to remove the front cup holder, located to the left of the steering wheel, from a Mercedes ML. First, get inside the car: then, using a screwdriver, remove the screw found inside to unclip the cup holder; next, lever the sides to unclip the lower part and the remaining piece, which will come away with the spring underneath.

Now refit the new cup holder by applying the reverse procedure of removal: follow the video to the end!


Updated on 31 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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