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

Model: Mercedes Classe R MK 1, W251 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Service warning light

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By turning on the instrument panel by inserting the key and then scrolling through the menu using the arrow buttons located on the left spoke of the steering wheel, you can make the Service light of the Mercedes Class R disappear: you need to advance until you access the "Service menu." At this point, you can select the "Confirmation" option and then "Full service": by holding down the MENU button located on the left spoke of the steering wheel, you can make the light disappear from the instrument panel.

Finally, the latter can be turned off by removing the key from the ignition switch.


Posted on 26 January 2026 by ScegliAuto


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