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How to Unlock the Automatic Gearbox of the Mercedes CLK?

Model: Mercedes Clk A208, W208, C208 - Years 1997-2003
Part: Transmission

To unlock the automatic gearbox of the Mercedes CLK, first turn on the ignition. Then, press the button located under the D next to the gear lever. To press this button deeply, use a thin object. While holding this button, the gearbox will be unlocked, allowing you to move it manually. Releasing the button will lock the gearbox again; this happens when the control unit detects too many errors, preventing the gearbox from functioning. To permanently unlock the gearbox, you will need to resolve these issues.

Updated on 2 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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