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Removing the Rear Headlight of a Mercedes CLA

Model: Mercedes CLA C117, X117 - Years 2013-2019
Part: Tail light

Today, you will learn how to remove the rear headlight of a Mercedes CLA. First, open the trunk and lift the carpet lining. Then, use a socket wrench to remove the headlight screw and disconnect the electrical connector at the back by pressing the tab. At this point, remove the additional screws from the light assembly and use a thin tool to pry at the side of the headlight to extract it from the outer side, as shown in the video. For reinstallation, simply follow the reverse procedure!

Updated on 7 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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