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How to Reset the Service Light on a Mercedes SLK?

Model: Mercedes Slk MK 2, R171 - Years 2004-2011
Part: Service warning light

Resetting the service light on a Mercedes SLK is an extremely simple and quick operation; let's see how to proceed in this tutorial. Before doing this, ensure that you have completed all required scheduled maintenance tasks. Start by entering the cabin and turning on the ignition, then press and hold the "R" button located on the left rear side of the instrument cluster. Once the display changes, scroll down, enter the "Confirmation" section, and complete the reset by selecting "Full service". To verify that the operation was successful, you can restart the vehicle.

Updated on 7 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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