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How to Replace the Serpentine Belt on a Mercedes A-Class?

Model: Mercedes Classe A W168 - Years 1997-2004
Part: V-belt

To replace the serpentine belt on a Mercedes A-Class, lift the car using a lift or jack to access the components in the lower part of the engine compartment. The belt is located near the front right wheel. From underneath the car, loosen the central bolt of the tensioner pulley to remove the belt from its housing. This will allow you to install the new belt around the pulleys, then tighten the central bolt of the tensioner pulley.

Updated on 15 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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