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How do you reset the Service light on a Mercedes Class C?

Model: Mercedes Classe C W203 - Years 2000-2007
Part: Service warning light

To completely reset the Service light displayed on the instrument panel of the Mercedes C-Class, you need to perform the following operations: insert the ignition key into the corresponding slot to activate the dashboard. Next, press the button located at the bottom left side of the steering wheel twice. You need to reach the maintenance screen: then press and hold the reset button until it is reset. After that, turn the instrument panel back on and check that the service indicator is reset.

Posted on 18 January 2026 by ScegliAuto

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