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How to Repair the Instrument Cluster of the Mercedes A-Class

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

In today's video, learn how to repair the onboard computer of the Mercedes A-Class. This video also applies to the contemporaneous Mercedes B-Class, as it features the same central display. After removing the instrument cluster from the dashboard, you can access the display. Remove the plexiglass cover from the compartment. Once done, you can extract the display from the back. Disconnect the power connector from the motherboard, then replace it with the new unit. Insert it back into the same slot and proceed to test the device. If it works correctly, reassemble it.

Updated on 24 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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