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

Honda Accord 8th Generation (2008-2012)

Severity: lowDifficulty: easy5-10 minutes
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Problem Statement

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

Component
Electrical
Repair Time
5-10 minutes

Safety Warnings

  • ⚠Ensure the vehicle is in 'Park' before starting the reset process to prevent accidental movement.

Symptoms

  • •Maintenance light remains illuminated on the dashboard
  • •No other warning lights present
  • •Vehicle may have recently undergone an oil change or other scheduled service

Diagnostic Steps

  1. 1Ensure the vehicle is in the 'ON' position without starting the engine.
  2. 2Locate the trip meter reset button on the instrument panel.
  3. 3Verify that the maintenance light is on before proceeding to reset.

Solution

Solution

1. Preparation

  • Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface.
  • Turn off the engine and ensure the ignition is in the "OFF" position.

2. Turn On the Ignition

  • Press the start button or turn the key to the "ON" position without starting the engine.

3. Access the Trip Meter

  • Locate the trip meter reset button on the instrument cluster. This is usually found near the speedometer.

4. Reset the Maintenance Light

  • Press and hold the trip meter reset button.
  • While holding the button, turn the ignition to the "ON" position (do not start the engine).
  • Continue holding the button for approximately 10 seconds until the maintenance light blinks and then turns off.

5. Confirm the Reset

  • Release the trip meter reset button.
  • Turn off the ignition and then turn it back on to ensure the maintenance 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

  • None required for the reset process.

Parts Required

  • None required for the reset process.

Additional Information

Component

Electrical

Repair Time

5-10 minutes

Difficulty

easy

Severity

low

Tools

1 items

Parts

1 items

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