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How to Replace Engine Oil and Oil Filter on the Mercedes A-Class W176

Model: Mercedes Classe A W176 - Years 2012-2018
Part: Engine oil

In today's tutorial video, you will learn how to perform routine maintenance by replacing the engine oil and oil filter on the Mercedes A-Class W176. First, lift the vehicle and start by removing the oil drain plug located under the engine using a socket wrench; let it drain into a container for about ten minutes. At this point, use the oil filter wrench to unscrew the oil filter; you will find it at the bottom of the engine compartment, as shown in the video. Finally, replace the air filter and pour in the new oil!

Updated on 20 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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