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How to reset the automatic transmission of the Mercedes E-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe E W211 - Years 2002-2009
Part: Warning light – error code

Today we will explain how to reset the automatic transmission of the Mercedes E-Class model W 211. To perform this operation, we must insert the key into the ignition switch and turn on the instrument panel. Press the accelerator pedal all the way down and wait about 30 seconds before releasing the pedal. Restart the instrument panel and after 5 minutes repeat the procedure. After the second reset, when turning on the instrument panel, the automatic transmission will be reset; in case of continued issues, it is necessary to go to an authorized workshop.

Posted on 5 August 2025 by ScegliAuto

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