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Which elements to remove to replace the timing belt of the Mercedes A-Class?

Model: Mercedes Classe A W169 - Years 2004-2012
Part: Timing belt

We start the procedure for replacing the timing belt of the Mercedes Classe A by opening the front hood and removing the box containing the air filter and the control unit, these steps along with the removal of the windshield washer fluid tank are important to increase the work space. After removing the bulky components on the top, we proceed to remove the front bumper and the wheels with the fenders. It is also necessary to remove the radiator, the undercarriage, and the cooling pipes. Before proceeding with the removal of the belt, it is essential to remove the steering column.

Posted on 17 June 2024 by ScegliAuto

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