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how to reset the oil light in Honda Accord 9th Generation (2013-2017)

Honda Accord Eleventh Generation (2023-present)

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Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the oil light in Honda Accord 9th Generation (2013-2017) after an oil change. Step-by-step guide for accurate maintenance reminders.

Component
Electrical
Repair Time
5 minutes

Safety Warnings

  • ⚠Ensure the engine is off before attempting the reset procedure.

Symptoms

  • •Oil light illuminated on the dashboard
  • •Maintenance required indicator displayed
  • •Potential confusion regarding oil change intervals

Diagnostic Steps

  1. 1Ensure the vehicle is turned off and parked on a level surface.
  2. 2Insert the key into the ignition without starting the engine.
  3. 3Press the gas pedal three times within 5 seconds to initiate the reset sequence.

Solution

Solution

1. Preparation

  • Gather necessary tools (if applicable, such as a key or ignition fob).
  • Ensure the vehicle is parked safely and the engine is off.

2. Ignition Position

  1. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position (do not start the engine).
  2. Wait for the dashboard lights to illuminate.

3. Reset Procedure

  1. Press the gas pedal three times quickly within 5 seconds (ensure you are pressing firmly).
  2. Observe the oil light indicator; it should blink and then turn off, indicating a successful reset.
  3. Turn the ignition off and then start the engine to verify that the oil light is no longer illuminated.

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

  • Ignition key or fob

Parts Required

  • None required for the reset process

Additional Information

Component

Electrical

Repair Time

5 minutes

Difficulty

easy

Severity

low

Tools

1 items

Parts

1 items

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