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How to Reset the Automatic Transmission on the Mercedes CLK

Model: Mercedes Clk W209, A209, C209 - Years 2002-2010
Part: Drivetrain

In this brief guide, you will find instructions to reset the automatic transmission on the Mercedes CLK. First, get into the vehicle and press and hold the accelerator pedal for about thirty seconds; ensure all doors are closed while waiting for the indicated time after turning on the instrument cluster, as shown in the video. At this point, turn off the instrument cluster, then start the engine; this will allow the automatic transmission to relearn, checking its behaviour on the road.

Posted on 18 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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