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how to reset the maintenance light on Honda CR-V Fifth Generation (2017-2022)

Honda CR-V 6th Gen (2023-Present)

Severity: lowDifficulty: easy5-10 minutes
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Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the maintenance light on Honda CR-V Fifth Generation (2017-2022) after maintenance. Step-by-step guide for quick reset.

Component
Electrical
Repair Time
5-10 minutes

Safety Warnings

  • ⚠Ensure the vehicle is in 'Park' (automatic) or 'Neutral' (manual) before starting the procedure.

Symptoms

  • •Maintenance light illuminated on the dashboard
  • •Previous maintenance service completed (oil change, filter replacement, etc.)
  • •No additional warning lights present

Diagnostic Steps

  1. 1Ensure the vehicle is turned off.
  2. 2Insert the key or press the start button to turn on the ignition without starting the engine.
  3. 3Locate the 'Menu' button on the dashboard controls.
  4. 4Navigate to the 'Settings' or 'Vehicle Settings' using the controls.
  5. 5Select 'Maintenance Info' from the menu options.
  6. 6Choose 'Oil Life' or 'Reset' option to reset the maintenance light.

Solution

Solution

1. Preparation

  • Gather necessary tools: key fob or ignition key.
  • Ensure the vehicle is parked and the engine is off.

2. Access the Ignition

  • Insert the key into the ignition or press the start button to activate the electrical systems without starting the engine.

3. Navigate to Maintenance Settings

  • Press the "Menu" button on the dashboard controls.
  • Use the navigation arrows to scroll to "Settings" or "Vehicle Settings."

4. Reset Maintenance Light

  • Select "Maintenance Info" from the settings menu.
  • Highlight "Oil Life" or the specific maintenance item that needs resetting.
  • Press and hold the "Enter" button until a confirmation message appears, then release.

5. Confirm Reset

  • A message will display confirming that the maintenance light has been reset. Ensure that the oil life percentage reads 100%.

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

  • Key fob
  • Ignition key

Parts Required

  • None

Additional Information

Component

Electrical

Repair Time

5-10 minutes

Difficulty

easy

Severity

low

Tools

2 items

Parts

1 items

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