Mercedes Benz Service Indicator Reset Instructions

Model year 2000 to approx 2004

S-Class Coupe (215 Chassis)
S-Class Sedans (220 Chassis)
SL-Roadster (230 Chassis)
C-Class (203 Chassis)

Below is a list of descriptions, followed by their locations.

A1p13 Multifunction display: center of instrument cluster
A1s3 Trip odometer reset button: button-left side on instrument cluster
S11/s1 Scroll forward/back button: horn pad-left side (arrow icons)
S11/3 System selection button: horn pad-left side (page icons)
S11/1 Functions & volume control: horn pad-right side (+/- icons)

Instructions:

1. Rotate electronic key to position 2
2. Press the system selection button (S110s3) repeatedly until the total mileage is displayed in the multifunction display (A1p13).
3. Press the scroll forward/back button (S110s1) repeatedly until the service symbol is displayed in the multifunction display (A1p13)
4. NOTE: Hold reset button depressed for approx: 3 seconds
5. In the multifunction display (A1p13) the following message appears DO YOU WANT TO RESET THE SERVICE INTERVAL? CONFIRM WITH THE R-BUTTON has to appear.
6. Press reset button again
7. Switch off ignition
8. Confirm reset by calling up the service display

Model year 1996 to approx 2000 (Without the multi function display)
E-Class (210 Chassis)
CLK-Class (208 Chassis)
S-Class (140 Chassis)
SL-Roadster (129 Chassis)
C-Class (202 Chassis)

Instructions:

Prerequisites: Doors closed and instrument cluster “Off/Asleep”.

1. Rotate key to position 2.
2. Within 4 seconds press the trip counter reset button located on the instrument cluster twice within one second. The display for the service request is activated for 10s.
3. Within 10 seconds rotate the key to position 0. The service request continues to be displayed.
4. Press and hold the trip counter reset button and rotate the key to position 2.
5. Continue holding the trip counter reset button depressed (approx: 10s) until the audible signal sounds. The new start distance appears in the display.
6. Confirm the reset by calling up the service display.

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