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How to Replace the Starter Motor on a Mercedes A-Class?

Model: Mercedes Classe A W169 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Starter motor

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To replace the starter motor on a Mercedes A-Class, lift the vehicle using a jack to access the components underneath the hood. You will find the starter motor on the right side of the engine block, near the flywheel.

Remove it by unscrewing the bolts and disconnecting the power cables. At this point, insert the new replacement part, securing it and connecting it properly to ensure everything works.


Updated on 28 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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