Clearing Fault Codes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1997 Mercedes-Benz E420, 1997 Mercedes-Benz E320, and 1997 Mercedes-Benz E300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Connect Hand-Held Tester (6511 0001 99) to Data Link Connector (DLC). DLC is located in right rear corner of engine compartment. It may be necessary to use Adapter (140 589 1463 00) to connect HHT to DLC. After HHT displays module number and version, press return key to start sequence. Using HHT, follow HHT prompts to clear SRS fault codes. SRS codes are clear when ignition is turned on and SRS warning light functions normally. See SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK .