How to change air filter on Mercedes W169 – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Air filter : 4year / 80000km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W169) A 160 (169.031, 169.331),
MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W169) A 170 (169.032, 169.332),
MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W169) A 200 (169.033, 169.333),
MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W169) A 200 TURBO (169.034, 169.334),
MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W169) A 180 (169.032, 169.332)
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
How to change air filter on MERCEDES-BENZ A W169 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
All the parts you need to replace – Air Filter for A-Class (W169) and other MERCEDES-BENZ models
Replacement: air filter – Mercedes W169. AUTODOC recommends:
Follow the terms, recommendations and requirements of the part operation provided by the manufacturer.
All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: air filter – Mercedes W169. Use the following procedure:
Step 1
Open the bonnet.
Step 2
Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
Step 3
Undo the fastening screws of the air filter cover. Use Torx T20. Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 4
Slightly raise the cover of the air filter housing.
Step 5
Press the retainers.
Step 6
Remove the air filter housing.
Step 7
Remove the filter element from the filter housing.
Step 8
Clean the air filter cover and housing.
Replacement: air filter – Mercedes W169. Tip:
Before cleaning the air filter cover and housing, cover the air duct parts, mass airflow sensor (if available), throttle valve with a clean cloth.
Step 9
Insert a new filter element into the filter housing. Make sure that the filter edge fits tight to the housing.
Replacement: air filter – Mercedes W169. AUTODOC experts recommend:
Check out the correct location of the filter element. Do not skew.Take care to only use quality filters.During installation, make sure to prevent dust and dirt from getting into the air filter housing.
Step 10
Reinstall the air filter housing. Make sure you hear a click indicating that it is locked in place.
Step 11
Reinstall the air filter cover. Fasten it.
Step 12
Screw in the fastening screws of the air filter cover. Use Torx T20. Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 13
Remove the fender protection cover. Close the hood.
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