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

Model: Mercedes Classe E W212 - Years 2009-2016
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this guide, we will see the instructions that will allow us to reset the automatic transmission of the Mercedes E-Class. In order to reset the automatic transmission control unit, it is necessary to use a specific diagnostic software, connecting the computer to the OBD port; usually, the basic parameters are then reset and consequently the control unit is reset, as shown in the video. Once the reset is done, we will verify the correct operation of the transmission on the road, following the video tutorial until the end!

Posted on 25 August 2025 by ScegliAuto

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