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How to Disable Eco Mode in the Mercedes A-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe A W176 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Checks and maintenance

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In today's video, you will learn how to disable Eco mode in the third generation of the Mercedes-Benz A-Class, specifically the W 176. First, start your vehicle. If Eco mode is active, you will see the "ECO" indicator on the car's dashboard.

Press the button located on the center console, and after a few seconds, the option will be disabled. Conversely, if you want to reactivate it, press the button again.

The option will be stored in the car's control unit, so it will remain saved when you turn off the vehicle. You can now proceed to turn off the car.


Updated on 9 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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