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Possibly kickdown button located under the 'gas' pedal is stuck in the down position.
The Mercedes Story Part 1 - 1996 was released on: USA: December 1996
Not sure if you're stuck on Bosch, but the one listed below in sources and related links snaps right on.
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Resetting a 1996 c 280 Mercedes can be done by asking questions of a person who is either a mechanic or works at an auto store. The owner's manual of the Mercedes and a 1996 c 280 Mercedes Chilton can provide the information needed.
check thermostat, might be stuck closed.
Mercedes-Benz Vario was created in 1996.
Mercedes-Benz Actros was created in 1996.
Check your radiator and make sure it has coolant in it. Thermostat might also be stuck.
Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class was created in 1996.