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pcarsonxx - 27 Dec 2006 17:25 GMT

I have a mercedes 2003 e320 with 75000 miles. I had my oil changed and
the technician was unable to reset the fss. can someone tell me how to
do this?

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Tiger - 27 Dec 2006 18:01 GMT

It is in your owner's manual... crack it open.

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Josh - 27 Dec 2006 23:49 GMT

This was from an old post and should apply. BTW, if your technician cannot
reset the FSS then you should stop taking your car there. Bad things happen
to good cars at Jiffy Lube, etc.

> This has always worked for me, but for some odd reason, occasionally other
> people can't get it to reset the light. The procedure is also printed in
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>
> You also use the ignition switch. There are four positions of the

ignition

> key/steering lock:
>
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> displayed. Within 10 seconds, turn key in steering lock to Position (0).
> Press and hold Button (R) while turning key in steering lock to Position

(2)

> again. The present status for days or distance is displayed once more.
> Continue to hold Button (R). After approximately 10 seconds, a signal
> sounds, and the display shows the reset mileage or distance. Release

Button

> (R).

>I have a mercedes 2003 e320 with 75000 miles. I had my oil changed and
> the technician was unable to reset the fss. can someone tell me how to
> do this?

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captan - 05 Feb 2007 06:25 GMT

reset by getting in the car and inserting key, turning the key just
befor starting possition find the reading on the menu and press reset
make sure door is closed worked for me after a few trys

> I have a mercedes 2003 e320 with 75000 miles. I had my oil
> changed and the technician was unable to reset the fss. can
> someone tell me how to do this?[lis[/list]t]

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