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How to reset the automatic gearbox in the Mercedes Actros MP4?

Model: Mercedes Actros
Part: Warning light – error code

In this tutorial, you will see how to reset the automatic gearbox of the Mercedes Actros MP4, useful in case of malfunction or change of owner. To do this, insert the key but leave it in the initial position, then press the brake pedal, push the button for switching to automatic or manual mode, and pull the respective lever towards you. Next, turn on the instrument panel and hold the position until the screen changes, where you will start the engine. Finally, without releasing the pedal, lever, or button, wait for the reset to complete.

Updated on 21 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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