how to reset maintenance light on Honda Accord 10th Generation (2018-2022)

Honda Accord 8th Generation (2008-2012)

Error Codes

5-10 minutes

Time

easy

Difficulty

low

Severity

2 min read

303 words

Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the maintenance light on Honda Accord 10th Generation (2018-2022) with this easy step-by-step guide. Quick and simple process.

Affected Component

Electrical

Estimated Time

5-10 minutes

⚠️ Safety Warnings

Important safety information - read before proceeding

•Ensure the vehicle is in 'Park' or 'Neutral' before turning on the ignition.

Symptoms

•Maintenance light illuminated on the dashboard
•Message indicating maintenance is due
•Engine oil change reminder displayed

Diagnostic Steps

1
Ensure the ignition is in the 'OFF' position.
2
Press and hold the 'Select/Reset' button on the instrument panel.
3
Turn the ignition switch to the 'ON' position without starting the engine.
4
Continue to hold the 'Select/Reset' button until the maintenance light blinks and turns off.
5
Release the 'Select/Reset' button.

Solution

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

Parts Required

•None

Related Faults

Share this solution

Comments

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts

Back to Generation

Diagnostic Steps

1
Ensure the ignition is in the 'OFF' position.
2
Press and hold the 'Select/Reset' button on the instrument panel.
3
Turn the ignition switch to the 'ON' position without starting the engine.
4
Continue to hold the 'Select/Reset' button until the maintenance light blinks and turns off.
5
Release the 'Select/Reset' button.

Solution

1. Preparation

Gather necessary tools: None required.
Ensure that the vehicle is in a safe, well-ventilated area.

2. Ignition Setup

Place the key in the ignition and turn it off.
Press and hold the "Select/Reset" button located on the instrument panel.

3. Turn On Ignition

While holding the "Select/Reset" button, turn the ignition to the "ON" position (do not start the engine).
Keep holding the button until the maintenance light blinks and goes off.

4. Confirm Reset

Release the "Select/Reset" button.
Turn the ignition back to the "OFF" position and then to "ON" to verify that the maintenance light is no longer illuminated.