Change Car Clutch Mercedes-Benz CLA
Change Car Clutch
| Estimated time | 14h00–23h00 |
|---|---|
| Estimated labour cost | ~1400–2300£ |
| Difficulty | Technical |
| Vehicles |
CLA 2013-2019 8
CLA 2019-2025 3
|
| Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) | 14h00–17h00 |
| Renew the clutch assembly (semi-automatic transmission) | 13h00–20h00 |
| Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) Without LED headlights, With additional heater | 23h00 |
| Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) Without LED headlights, Without additional heater | 23h00 |
| Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) With LED headlights, With additional heater | 24h00 |
| Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) With LED headlights, Without additional heater | 23h00 |
| Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly With LED headlights, Without additional heater, Without area-view camera | 24h00 |
| Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly Without LED headlights, With additional heater, With area-view camera | 25h00 |
| Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly Without LED headlights, With additional heater, Without area-view camera | 24h00 |
| Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly With LED headlights, Without additional heater, With area-view camera | 25h00 |
| Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly With LED headlights, With additional heater, With area-view camera | 25h00 |
| Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly Without LED headlights, Without additional heater, Without area-view camera | 24h00 |
What is a Mercedes-Benz CLA clutch?
The clutch is a device that smoothly couples the gearbox to the engine without jerking. Most manual gearbox cars use a single-disc diaphragm clutch. Robotised gearboxes started with single clutch and now use dual-clutch systems.
When should you change the Mercedes-Benz CLA clutch?
The clutch is a wear part that should be changed at the first signs of weakness. Clutch life is approximately 150,000 km but varies greatly with driving style and journey type. Warning symptoms: difficulty changing gears, clutch slip under acceleration, jerking when moving off, rubbing noise.
Is it difficult to change the Mercedes-Benz CLA clutch kit?
Difficulty level 4/5: technically moderately difficult, requiring specific tools (workshop crane, disc centring mandrel). The method involves: drain gearbox oil, remove driveshafts, remove starter, disconnect gearbox cables, remove gearbox, replace mechanism/disc/bearing, refit gearbox and components, refill gearbox oil, bleed hydraulic clutch circuit if applicable.
2 models covered
| Model | Year Range | Engines covered | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLA 2013-2019 | 2013-2019 | 180 CDI Diesel (607.951 (K9K)), 180, -LPG LPG,Petrol (270.910), 200 CDI Diesel (651.901), 200 CDI, -4MATIC Diesel (651.930), 200 Petrol (270.910), 220 4MATIC Petrol (270.920), 220 CDI, -4MATIC Diesel (651.930), 220 CDI, -4MATIC Diesel (651.930), 250, -4MATIC Petrol (270.920), 25… | Diesel, LPG, Petrol |
| CLA 2019-2025 | 2019-2025 | 180 CDI Diesel (608.915), 180 D Diesel (654.920), 180 Petrol (282.914), 200 D Diesel (654.920), 200 Petrol (282.914), 220 D Diesel (654.920), 220, 4MATIC 48V (MHEV),Petrol (260.920), 250 e Electricity,Petrol (282.914), 250, 4MATIC 48V (MHEV),Petrol (260.920), AMG 35 Petrol (260.… | 48V (MHEV), Diesel, Electricity, Petrol |