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how to reset the oil light on my Genesis G70 IG (2017-2023)

Genesis G70 IG (2017-2023)

Severity: lowDifficulty: easy15 minutes
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Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the oil light on your Genesis G70 IG (2017-2023) with this easy step-by-step guide. Ensure your maintenance reminders are accurate.

Component
Electrical
Repair Time
15 minutes

Safety Warnings

  • ⚠Ensure the vehicle is in a safe location and the engine is off before attempting to reset the oil light.

Symptoms

  • •Oil change light illuminated on the dashboard
  • •Maintenance reminder notification on the display
  • •No engine performance issues, as this is a maintenance reset

Diagnostic Steps

  1. 1Ensure the vehicle is turned off and in park (or neutral for manual transmission).
  2. 2Insert the key into the ignition or press the start button without pressing the brake pedal to turn on the electrical systems.
  3. 3Locate the trip odometer button on the dashboard.
  4. 4Observe the oil change light and digital display for confirmation of reset.

Solution

Solution

1. Preparation

  • Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface.
  • Have the key fob or ignition key ready.

2. Turn on the Ignition

  • Press the start button without pressing the brake pedal or turn the key to the "ON" position.
  • Wait until the dashboard lights illuminate.

3. Access the Maintenance Menu

  • Press the trip odometer button repeatedly until the "Settings" menu is displayed on the gauge cluster.

4. Reset the Oil Change Light

  • Navigate to the "Service Interval" or "Maintenance" section using the trip odometer button.
  • Select "Oil Change" and confirm the reset action when prompted.
  • The oil change light should turn off after this step.

5. Turn Off the Ignition

  • Turn the ignition off completely and remove the key or press the start button to turn off the vehicle.

Verification

After completing the repair, verify that the issue has been resolved:

  • Test the affected component to ensure it functions correctly
  • Check for any error codes or warning lights
  • Monitor the vehicle for a few days to ensure the issue does not recur

Prevention Tips

To prevent this issue from occurring again:

  • •Follow the manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule
  • •Address warning signs early before they develop into major issues
  • •Use quality parts and fluids recommended for your vehicle
  • •Keep detailed records of all repairs and maintenance

Tools & Equipment Required

  • None required for reset

Parts Required

  • None required for reset

Additional Information

Component

Electrical

Repair Time

15 minutes

Difficulty

easy

Severity

low

Tools

1 items

Parts

1 items

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