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Lubrication and Assembly of Cup Holder Support

Model: Mercedes Clk A208, C208, W208 - Years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Part: Accessory kit

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To carry out this maintenance, you need to be familiar with assembly techniques more than DIY: it involves disassembling a series of gears, tabs, clips, and plastic sliding guides. Once disassembled, clean all components thoroughly to remove any dirt that could hinder smooth movement.

Lubricate with a petroleum jelly-based paste and then reassemble in reverse order, ensuring that all fittings align perfectly. Finally, perform opening and closing tests before installing the device in the vehicle.


Updated on 15 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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