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How to Reset the Automatic Transmission of the Mercedes W210

Model: Mercedes Classe E W210 - Years 1995-2002
Part: Warning light – error code

Today, you will learn the steps to reset the automatic transmission of the Mercedes E-Class, model W210. This maintenance operation is very simple and can be done independently. The first step is to insert the key into the ignition switch and then firmly press the accelerator pedal for 30 seconds. The second step is to release the pedal after 30 seconds and turn on the vehicle's electrical system. The third and final step is to move the transmission in all directions to set the new guidelines. Finally, you can turn off the instrument panel.

Updated on 19 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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