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How to Replace the Headlight Bulbs in a Mercedes CLA?

Model: Mercedes CLA C117, X117 - Years 2013-2019
Part: Headlight bulb

As seen in this tutorial, replacing the headlight bulbs in a Mercedes CLA is an extremely simple and quick task. Before proceeding, ensure the key is not in the ignition. Start by turning the steering wheel toward the side you will be working on, then open the access panel located at the front of the fender. Next, remove the circular cap that has just been freed, grasp the old bulb, and pull it out of the headlight by turning it slightly counterclockwise. At this point, disconnect the connector and install the replacement.

Updated on 12 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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