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How to reset the Parktronic in the Mercedes C-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe C W206 - Years: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Part: Warning light – error code

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Here is a general guide to reset the Parktronic on a Mercedes: Start the car: Make sure the engine is running and the vehicle is in park (P) or neutral (N), depending on the model. Activate the Parktronic system: Press the Parktronic system button to activate it. The button may have an icon representing a car with sound waves or other specific indications.

Disconnect the battery (optional): Some Mercedes models require disconnecting the battery to reset the Parktronic system. If your vehicle requires this procedure, remove the negative battery cable and wait at least 15-30 minutes before reconnecting it. Keep in mind that disconnecting the battery may result in the loss of other vehicle settings, such as the radio or clock, so make sure you have the necessary information to restore them later.

Reconnecting the battery (if applicable): If you disconnected the battery, reconnect the negative cable and ensure it is secured tightly. Calibration of the system: Some Mercedes models require calibration of the Parktronic system after resetting.

Usually, this calibration occurs automatically when you start driving the vehicle, but consult the owner's manual or contact a Mercedes dealer to check if additional specific steps are necessary for calibration.


Updated on 9 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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