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How to Remove the Instrument Cluster from a Mercedes A-Class Dashboard

Model: Mercedes Classe A W169 - Years 2004-2012
Part: Instrument cluster

Today, let's go through the guide for removing and replacing the instrument cluster from the dashboard of the Mercedes A-Class, as well as the B-Class. First, get inside the cabin and start by releasing the instrument cluster using special tools to insert into the side holes, disengaging the supports of the cluster; then disconnect the electrical wiring found on the back, as shown in the video. At this point, perform the repair or replacement of the entire instrument cluster, applying the reverse procedure for reassembly!

Updated on 21 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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