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

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

Error Codes

5-10 minutes

Time

easy

Difficulty

low

Severity

2 min read

388 words

Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the maintenance light on Honda CR-V Fifth Generation (2017-2022) with this step-by-step guide. Quick and easy instructions.

Affected Component

Electrical

Estimated Time

5-10 minutes

⚠️ Safety Warnings

Important safety information - read before proceeding

•Always ensure the vehicle is in 'Park' (automatic) or 'Neutral' (manual) before performing this procedure.

Symptoms

•Maintenance light illuminated on the dashboard
•Reminder message displayed on the multi-information display
•Maintenance schedule indicator not resetting after service

Diagnostic Steps

1
Turn the ignition key to the 'ON' position without starting the engine.
2
Press the 'Home' button on the steering wheel to access the main menu.
3
Use the arrow keys to navigate to 'Settings' and select it.
4
Scroll to 'Maintenance' and select it to access maintenance settings.
5
Choose the appropriate maintenance item (e.g., 'Oil Change') to reset.

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 required for the reset procedure.

Parts Required

•None required for the reset procedure.

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Diagnostic Steps

1
Turn the ignition key to the 'ON' position without starting the engine.
2
Press the 'Home' button on the steering wheel to access the main menu.
3
Use the arrow keys to navigate to 'Settings' and select it.
4
Scroll to 'Maintenance' and select it to access maintenance settings.
5
Choose the appropriate maintenance item (e.g., 'Oil Change') to reset.

Solution

1. Preparation

Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface.
Keep the ignition key or fob ready to turn the car on.
Gather necessary documentation for your service history, if required.

2. Access the Ignition

Insert the key into the ignition and turn it to the "ON" position (do not start the engine).

3. Navigate to Settings

Press the "Home" button located on the steering wheel.
Use the up and down arrow keys to scroll through the display menu.

4. Select Maintenance

Navigate to "Settings" and press "Enter."
Scroll to "Maintenance" and press "Enter" to access maintenance options.

5. Reset the Maintenance Light

Select the maintenance item that needs resetting (e.g., "Oil Change").
Confirm the reset by selecting "Reset" when prompted.

6. Verify Reset

Turn off the ignition and then restart the vehicle.
Check the dashboard to ensure that the maintenance light is no longer illuminated.