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how to reset the oil change light on my Ram 1500 DT (2019-Present)? - Ram 1500
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how to reset the oil change light on my Ram 1500 DT (2019-Present)?

Ram 1500 DT (2019-Present)

Error Codes
10-15 minutes
Time
easy
Difficulty
low
Severity
Navigation
ProblemSymptomsDiagnosisSolution
ProblemSymptomsDiagnosisSolution
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Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the oil change light on your Ram 1500 DT (2019-Present) after an oil change. Step-by-step guide for accurate maintenance alerts.

Affected Component
Electrical
Estimated Time
10-15 minutes

⚠️ Safety Warnings

Important safety information - read before proceeding

  • •Ensure vehicle is in 'Park' or 'Neutral' and on a level surface before performing the reset.

Symptoms

  • •Oil change light illuminated on the dashboard
  • •Maintenance reminder message displayed
  • •Engine oil change completed but warning light remains

Diagnostic Steps

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

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

Additional Information

Affected Component
Electrical
Estimated Time
10-15 minutes
Difficulty
easy
Severity
low
Tools Required
1 item
Parts Required
1 item

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Solution
1. Preparation
  • Ensure vehicle is parked on a level surface.
  • Have the vehicle in the "On" position (ignition on, engine off).
  • Tools Required: None
2. Access the Menu
  1. Use the steering wheel controls to scroll through the menu on the instrument cluster.
  2. Locate the "Settings" or "Vehicle Info" option and select it.
3. Reset the Oil Change Light
  1. Once in the "Vehicle Info" menu, find the "Oil Life" or "Oil Change" option.
  2. Press and hold the "OK" button on the steering wheel until a prompt appears asking if you want to reset the oil life.
  3. Confirm the reset by pressing "OK" again.
4. Verify the Reset
  1. Exit the menu and check if the oil change light is no longer illuminated.
  2. Turn off the ignition and restart the vehicle to ensure the oil change light remains off.