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How to deactivate the traction control and ESP of the Mercedes Classe C.

Model: Mercedes Classe C W205 - Years 2014-2021
Part: Checks and maintenance

Today, let's discover the instructions that will allow us to deactivate the traction control of the Mercedes C-Class in simple steps. First, we get into the vehicle and start turning on the instrument panel and the engine; then we enter the car's settings menu by pressing the appropriate buttons on the steering wheel, and subsequently activate the "roller test" function to automatically deactivate the traction control and ESP, as shown in the video. This function should not be activated during normal road operation to avoid compromising driving safety.

Posted on 7 January 2026 by ScegliAuto

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