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Old Oct 1, 2014 | 11:56 PM
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Has anyone used the any of the brake reset tools that are on ebay or amazon? Here is one example http://www.ebay.com/itm/EP31-Brake-Reset-Tool-Epb-Parking-Fault-Service-Scanner-Mercedes-E211-E219-S211-/221382529230?pt=Motors_Manuals_Literature&hash=item338b6d50ce&vxp=mtr
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Old Oct 2, 2014 | 06:02 AM
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I think most use a stars for all this kind of stuff since it has more option of what you can control.
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Old Oct 2, 2014 | 09:03 AM
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Originally Posted by SPatykAMG
I think most use a stars for all this kind of stuff since it has more option of what you can control.
This ^

You'll have a lot more options with a star unit, and once you use it a few times it will pay for itself.
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Old Oct 2, 2014 | 11:07 AM
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Well, I thought it would be an inexpensive alternative to star for now. I know star does more but I was just curious.
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This unit will not be able to reset the sbc counter. You will need star with developer mode
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Old Dec 23, 2014 | 01:39 AM
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Anyone have the steps needed to be able to reset the sbc counter with a star? I have a star with developer mode

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Old Dec 23, 2014 | 06:53 AM
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This would be nice to know for sure. I'm still on original unit at 85k miles
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