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Disassembly and Repair of Mercedes C-Class W202 Door Lock

Model: Mercedes Classe C W202 - Years 1993-2000
Part: Door lock

In this video, you will see how to disassemble and repair the front door lock of a Mercedes C-Class W202. First, open the front door and use a hex key to remove the rear screw of the lock, which is hidden by the weatherstrip. Then, pull the lock cylinder out from the outside, as shown in the video. Next, a possible repair of the lock is demonstrated; otherwise, you can easily replace it with a new one. Apply the reverse procedure to reassemble the lock!

Updated on 1 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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