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How to Disable Traction Control on the Mercedes E-Class?

Model: Mercedes Classe E W211 - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Part: Checks and maintenance

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To disable the traction control on the Mercedes E-Class, turn on the instrument cluster to access its menu using the button located on the left. Navigate through the options using the controls on the left side of the steering wheel: once you find the option to activate or deactivate the ESP, select the "Off" setting with the controls on the right side of the steering wheel.

After making the change, you can turn off and turn on the instrument cluster to verify that everything is disabled.


Updated on 9 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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