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How to Reset the Service on Smart 453

Model: Smart Smart 453 - Years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Part: Warning light – error code

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In this video tutorial, you can see how to reset the service on a Smart 453 by following a few simple steps that will guide you towards proper management of your vehicle independently. First, carry out a service on your vehicle, then get inside your car and close all doors including the boot; secure the vehicle with the handbrake applied; turn the key to position 1 to activate the dashboard without starting the engine.

Press the arrow button on the steering wheel until you scroll to the MENU, then select "messages and service". Hold down the OK button on the steering wheel for about 20 seconds; at this point, the service warning light with the spanner will start to flash.

Service reset.


Updated on 16 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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