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How to Reset the Automatic Transmission of the Mercedes E-Class?

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

To reset the automatic transmission of the Mercedes E-Class, turn on the instrument cluster by inserting the ignition key into the ignition switch: once it is on, press the accelerator pedal for about thirty seconds. Then, release the button, wait another thirty seconds, and turn off the ignition; when it is turned on again, you will notice that the gear selector can be moved freely, as it will have been completely reset.

Updated on 20 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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