Change Car Clutch Mercedes-Benz GLA
Change Car Clutch
| Estimated time | 14h00–17h00 |
|---|---|
| Estimated labour cost | ~1400–1700£ |
| Difficulty | Technical |
| Vehicles |
GLA 2014-2019 5
|
| Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) | 14h00–17h00 |
| Renew the clutch assembly (semi-automatic transmission) | 13h00–15h00 |
What is a Mercedes-Benz GLA 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 GLA 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 GLA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLA 2014-2019 | 2014-2019 | 180 CDI Diesel (607.951 (K9K)), 180 Petrol (270.910), 180/200 Petrol (270.910), 200 CDI, -4MATIC Diesel (651.930), 220 CDI, -4MATIC Diesel (651.930), 220 CDI, -4MATIC Diesel (651.930), 220, -4MATIC Petrol (270.920), 250, -4MATIC Petrol (270.920), 45 AMG 4MATIC Petrol (133.980), … | Diesel, Petrol |
| GLA 2020-2025 | 2020-2025 | 180 D Diesel (654.920), 180 Petrol (282.914), 200 D Diesel (654.920), 200, -4MATIC Petrol (282.914), 220 d, -4MATIC Diesel (654.920), 250 e Electricity,Petrol (282.914), 250, -4MATIC Petrol (260.920), 35 AMG 4MATIC Petrol (260.920), 45 AMG S 4MATIC+ Petrol (139.980) | Diesel, Electricity, Petrol |
