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How to reset the automatic transmission in the Mercedes M-Class?

Model: Mercedes Classe M W164 - Years 2005-2011
Part: Warning light – error code

In this tutorial we can see how to reset the gearbox in the Mercedes M-Class, an extremely simple and quick operation, to be carried out for example as an attempt to solve a problem or following a change of ownership. First of all, let's go inside the cabin, then insert the key and turn on the instrument panel. Next, press the accelerator pedal, hold it in position for at least 10 seconds and turn off the instrument panel. At this point, lock and unlock the doors, release the pedal and drive a few kilometers using the desired driving style.

Posted on 15 May 2024 by ScegliAuto

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