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how to reset the maintenance light on Honda Pilot Third Generation (2016-present)?

Honda Pilot YF3 (2016-2022)

Severity: lowDifficulty: easy5-10 minutes
2 min read
368 words

Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the maintenance light on Honda Pilot Third Generation (2016-present) with this quick and easy step-by-step guide.

Component
Electrical
Repair Time
5-10 minutes

Safety Warnings

  • ⚠Ensure the vehicle is in park and on a stable surface before performing the reset.

Symptoms

  • •Maintenance light remains illuminated on the dashboard
  • •Difficulty in tracking the actual maintenance status due to the warning light
  • •Potential confusion regarding upcoming maintenance needs

Diagnostic Steps

  1. 1Turn the ignition switch to the 'ON' position without starting the engine.
  2. 2Press the 'Menu' button on the dashboard until the 'Settings' menu appears.
  3. 3Navigate to the 'Vehicle Settings' using the arrow keys on the steering wheel.
  4. 4Select 'Maintenance Minder' from the vehicle settings menu.
  5. 5Choose 'Reset' or 'Clear' maintenance light option when prompted.

Solution

Solution

1. Preparation

  • Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the ignition is off.
  • Gather necessary tools: none required for this process.

2. Turn Ignition On

  • Insert the key into the ignition or press the start button without pressing the brake pedal.
  • Turn the ignition to the "ON" position (the "RUN" position).

3. Access Maintenance Settings

  • Use the "Menu" button on the dashboard or steering wheel to navigate.
  • Select "Settings" from the menu options.

4. Reset Maintenance Light

  • Scroll through to find "Vehicle Settings."
  • Select "Maintenance Minder."
  • Choose the option to reset or clear the maintenance light.
  • Confirm the reset when prompted.

5. Turn Ignition Off

  • Turn the ignition switch to the "OFF" position.
  • Start the engine 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

Parts Required

  • None required

Additional Information

Component

Electrical

Repair Time

5-10 minutes

Difficulty

easy

Severity

low

Tools

1 items

Parts

1 items

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