DIY Hood Lift Struts Replacement for 2016-2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC (X253)
About this video
In this video, we’ll show you how to replace the hood lift struts on your 2016-2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC (X253). Functional hood lift struts are crucial for safely holding up the hood during maintenance and inspections. Symptoms indicating the need for this procedure include the hood not staying open, a sagging hood, or difficulty lifting the hood. This guide is based on the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC but is also applicable to the 2016-2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, GLC 350e, GLC 43 AMG, and GLC 63 AMG models. Follow these simple steps to replace your hood lift struts, ensuring safe and easy access to your engine compartment. Stay tuned for more practical DIY maintenance tips for your Mercedes-Benz!
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This video is on a 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC300 X253. It may also apply to C253 Coupe.
Applicable Engines
Model GLC 300 4MATIC
Engine 274
Transmission 725