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How to Remove the Instrument Cluster from a Mercedes A-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe A W169 - Years 2004-2012
Part: Instrument cluster

Before you can start, obtain the appropriate hooks to release the instrument cluster from your Mercedes A-Class. Next, sit in the driver's seat. Begin by inserting the hooks into the slots on the sides of the instrument cluster. Then, pull these hooks towards you. This will free the instrument cluster. Proceed to extract the instrument cluster from the dashboard, then disconnect the rear connectors. Once you complete this last step, you will have successfully removed the instrument cluster.

Updated on 13 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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