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How to reset the service on the Mercedes SL?

Model: Mercedes Sl R230 - Years 2001-2011
Part: Service warning light

In this tutorial we can see how to reset the service in the Mercedes SL, an extremely simple and quick operation, to be carried out only once all scheduled maintenance work has been completed. Let's start by going inside the cabin, then insert the key and turn on the instrument panel. Then scroll through the various information on the display using the directional arrows on the steering wheel, reach the screen related to the service and hold down the button in the center of the dashboard until the screen changes. At this point, all that remains is to hold down the button again for at least 3 seconds and restart the instrument panel.

Posted on 27 June 2025 by ScegliAuto

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