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Resetting the service and maintenance light on the Mercedes A-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe A W168 - Years 1997-2004
Part: Service warning light

We will briefly discover how to reset the service and maintenance light on the Mercedes A-Class. First, get in the vehicle and turn on the ignition; press the trip button located at the bottom left of the instrument cluster, displaying the service light and maintenance key. Release the button and then press and hold it for ten seconds, as shown in the video. At this point, you will see the service light reset, restoring the mileage counter; turn off the ignition and start the engine!

Posted on 22 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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