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Guide to Replacing the Starter Motor on the Mercedes A-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe A W168 - Years 1997-2004
Part: Starter motor

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Detailed instructions - Today’s information will show you how to remove and replace the starter motor on the Mercedes A-Class. To access the starter motor, you will need to remove the entire engine block from the chassis by removing the engine mount and disconnecting the various wiring harnesses; once the transmission is also disconnected, you can remove the engine block, as shown in the video. At this point, remove and replace the starter motor with the new one, as well as the original; then reconnect the electrical connections and finally reassemble the engine block!

Updated on 30 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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