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How to Reset the Automatic Transmission in the Mercedes-Benz C-Class?

Model: Mercedes Classe C W205 - Years 2014-2021
Part: Transmission

In this tutorial, you will see how to reset the automatic transmission in the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, a very simple and quick operation, for example, as an attempt to resolve a problem or after a change of ownership. First, enter the cabin, then insert the key, press the accelerator pedal all the way down, and simultaneously turn on the ignition. Wait thirty seconds, turn off the ignition, wait another twenty seconds, and remove the key. At this point, release the pedal, restart the vehicle, and drive a few miles using your desired driving style.

Posted on 15 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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