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How to Replace the Left Front Headlight Bulb on a Mercedes A-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe A W176 - Years 2012-2018
Part: Headlight bulb

Before you can start, turn the front wheels of your Mercedes A-Class completely to the right. Begin by unclipping and removing the outer bulb cover located inside the wheel well. Next, unscrew and remove the inner cover of the burnt-out bulb. By doing this, you will reach the burnt-out bulb. Now, turn the base of the burnt-out bulb counterclockwise to remove it from its housing. At this point, disconnect the electrical connector. Once you have completed this step, the disassembly is finished. To install the new bulb, simply follow these steps in reverse, and the replacement will be complete.

Updated on 13 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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