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Old Apr 3, 2003 | 09:46 PM
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Turn Off 4 Matic Light

HI I RECENTLY POSTED THAT THE 4 MATIC LIGHT ON MY 1991 300TE 4MATIC WENT ON. I HAD IT CHECKED OUT THE MECHANIC SAID THE TRANNY WAS FINE BUT THE LIGHT STAYS ON IS THERE ANY WAY TO RESET THIS LIGHT ?
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Old Apr 9, 2003 | 03:18 AM
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From: Bumblef**k, PA(home)/Washington, DC(school)
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open your hood. When standing at the front looking towards the back, you will see a red lever on the left side. Toggle it forward for 5 seconds. Start the car. Flip it back. If the light doesn't turn off, flip it forward again, then flip it back. After 2 or 3 times, it should turn off!

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Old Apr 9, 2003 | 02:57 PM
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THANKS FOR THE INFO... BEFORE I READ YOUR POST I READ SOMEWHERE TO JUST DISCONNECT THE BATTERY FRO 15 SECONDS TO CLEAR THE COMPUTER AND IT WORKED LIKE A CHARM HOPEFULLY IT DIDNT MESS UP ANYTHING.
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