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Removing the Front Grille of the Mercedes ML

Model: Mercedes Classe M W166 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Grille

Here’s how to proceed if you need to remove the front grille of the Mercedes ML to replace it if damaged or to change the look of the vehicle. Open the bonnet of the engine bay, press on the clips that run from one headlight to the other and pull it towards you to release it completely. Using plastic levers, remove the four push pins located at the top of the grille, gently push the bottom of the grille to free it from the clips and slide it out of its housing. For reassembly, follow the steps in reverse.

Updated on 6 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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