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How to remove the armrest and centre tunnel on a Mercedes GLA

Model: Mercedes Gla W156, MK 1 - Years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Center console tunnel

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In this video, we will see the steps to remove the armrest, along with the glove compartment, and the centre tunnel on a Mercedes GLA. First, get into the vehicle and remove the air vents from the centre tunnel by prying them from the sides and disconnecting the electrical connector; then unscrew the screws found at the bottom using a ratchet spanner.

Next, pry on the centre tunnel to remove the plastics, disconnecting the various electrical connectors including the puddle light; then remove the entire centre tunnel, along with the glove compartment of the armrest.


Updated on 12 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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