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How to Replace the Rear Headlight Bulb on a Mercedes A-Class W169

Model: Mercedes Classe A W169 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Tail light bulb

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To properly remove and replace the rear headlight bulb on your Mercedes A-Class W169 (2004-2012), follow the steps outlined in this mini guide. First, ensure that you have parked the car on a flat surface for safety, then turn it off and go outside.

Next, lift the trunk and remove the protective panel located on the side of the trunk. Finally, disconnect the electrical connector and the bulb holder, and proceed to replace the burnt-out bulb with a new one.


Updated on 17 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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