When to replace the Wiper Blades on your MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Wiper blade : 12 month
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 180 (176.042), MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 200 (176.043), MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 250 (176.044), MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 180 CDI / d (176.012), MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 180 CDI (176.000), MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 200 CDI (176.001), MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 220 CDI (176.003), MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 45 AMG 4-matic (176.052), MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 160 CDI / d (176.011), MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 250 4-matic (176.046), MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 200 CDI / d (176.008), MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 200 CDI / d 4-matic (176.002), MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 220 CDI 4-matic (176.005), MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 220 CDI (176.003), MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 220 4-matic (176.047), MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 160 (176.041), MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 250 (176.050), MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 250 4-matic (176.051), MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) AMG A 45 4-matic (176.052), MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 220 d (176.003), MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 220 d 4-matic (176.005), MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 180 CDI (176.007), MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 200 Flex (176.043) View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

All the parts you need to replace – Wiper Blades for A-Class (W176) and other MERCEDES-BENZ models
Tools
Replacement: windshield wipers – MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS (W176). Tools you might need:
Flat Screwdriver
Replacement: windshield wipers – MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS (W176). AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • Always replace front wiper blades together. It will ensure efficient and uniform cleaning of the windshield.
  • Don't confuse the wiper blades of the driver and passenger side.
  • The replacement procedure for both wiper blades is identical.
  • Please note: all work on the car – MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS (W176) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    How to change Wiper Blades on W176 2012 - free PDF and video manuals
    Prepare the new windscreen wipers.
  2. Step 2
    How to replace MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 180 CDI 1.5 (176.012) 2013 Wiper Blades - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Pull the wiper arm away from the glass surface until it stops.
  3. Step 3
    W176 A 180 (176.042) 2014 Wiper Blades replacement: free workshop manuals
    Press the clip. Use a flat screwdriver.
  4. Step 4
    Changing Wiper Blades on MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W176) A 200 CDI 1.8 (176.001) 2015 by yourself
    Remove the blade from the wiper arm.
    Replacement: windshield wipers – MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS (W176). Tip from AUTODOC:
    When replacing the wiper blade, take caution to prevent the spring-loaded wiper arm from hitting the glass.
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