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How to Replace the Cabin Filter on the Mercedes GL 166

Model: Mercedes Gl MK 2, X166 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Cabin air filter

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To independently replace the cabin air filter on your Mercedes GL 166 (2012-2019), it only takes a few minutes. Simply follow these steps to complete the operation without any difficulty.

Before proceeding, ensure the car is completely off for safety reasons. Lift the front bonnet and remove the plastic cover located on the upper left side of the engine bay. Once done, remove the cover of the air filter box and proceed to replace the filter.


Updated on 22 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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