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How to Reset the Service Light on a Mercedes SLK?

Model: Mercedes Slk R172, MK 3 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Service warning light

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To reset the Service light on a Mercedes SLK, turn on the ignition by inserting the key into the ignition switch. Once the dashboard lights up, press and hold the button located on the left side of the dashboard until a menu appears.

Use the directional buttons on the steering wheel to scroll through the options. Select "Confirmation" and then "Full service". This will reset the light, and you can then turn off the ignition.


Updated on 10 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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