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How to Replace the Cabin Filter in a Mercedes GLA X156

Model: Mercedes Gla MK 1, W156 - Years 2013-2019
Part: Cabin air filter

In this video tutorial, you can see how to replace the cabin filter in a Mercedes GLA X156 by following a few simple steps: the first thing to do is to purchase a new cabin filter from an authorised dealer; the next step is to get into the vehicle, turn off the engine, and pull the handbrake. The cabin filter in this vehicle is located inside, under the glove compartment. Get into the vehicle and move the passenger seat all the way back for easier access; press the two tabs at the bottom to open the filter box, remove the cover, and extract the filter from its housing. Insert the new filter into the housing, following the arrows on the filter itself according to the airflow direction.

Updated on 18 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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