When to replace the Wiper Blades on your MERCEDES-BENZ GLA
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Wiper blade : 12 month
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 200 (156.943), MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 200 CDI / d (156.908), MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 200 CDI 4-matic (156.902), MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 220 CDI (156.903), MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 220 CDI / d (156.903), MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 220 CDI 4-matic (156.905), MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 220 CDI / d 4-matic (156.905), MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 250 (156.944), MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 250 4-matic (156.946), MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 45 AMG 4-matic (156.952), MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 180 CDI / d (156.912), MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 180 (156.942), MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 200 (156.945), MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 4-matic (156.952), MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 220 d (156.903), MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 220 d 4-matic (156.905), MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 220 4-matic (156.947), MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 220 (156.945), MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 200 Flex, MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 200 (156.943), MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 4-matic (156.952), MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 250 Flex 4-matic (156.946), MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 250 Flex (156.944) 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 GLA (X156) and other MERCEDES-BENZ models
Tools
Replacement: windshield wipers – MERCEDES-BENZ GLA-CLASS (X156). Tools you might need:
Flat Screwdriver
Replacement: windshield wipers – MERCEDES-BENZ GLA-CLASS (X156). 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 GLA-CLASS (X156) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    How to change Wiper Blades on Mercedes X156 2013 - free PDF and video manuals
    Prepare the new windscreen wipers.
  2. Step 2
    How to replace MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 200 CDI / d 2.1 (156.908) 2014 Wiper Blades - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Pull the wiper arm away from the glass surface until it stops.
  3. Step 3
    Mercedes X156 GLA 220 CDI 2.1 4-matic (156.905) 2015 Wiper Blades replacement: free workshop manuals
    Press the clip. Use a flat screwdriver.
  4. Step 4
    Changing Wiper Blades on MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) GLA 200 1.6 (156.943) 2016 by yourself
    Remove the blade from the wiper arm.
    Replacement: windshield wipers – MERCEDES-BENZ GLA-CLASS (X156). 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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