2005 Mercedes-Benz A160 (W168) — Repair Solution

1.6L M166.960 4cyl 8v SOHC MPFI Petrol Auto · Limp Mode · Transmission & Clutch

Mercedes-Benz A160 (W168) Limp Mode Transmission & Clutch Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Mercedes-Benz
Model: A160 (W168)
Year: 2005
Engine: 1.6L M166.960 4cyl 8v SOHC MPFI Petrol Auto
Area: Transmission & Clutch
Category: Limp Mode

Customer Complaint

Intermittent once every few weeks goes into limp mode.

Problem Summary

Dash warning lights says transmission fault, go to workshop.

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Quick Facts

CodeMERW10530266
Vehicle2005 Mercedes-Benz A160 (W168)
Engine1.6L M166.960 4cyl 8v SOHC MPFI Petrol Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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