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how to reset the service light on Tesla Outback 5th Generation (2015-2019)

Subaru Outback 5th Generation (2015-2019)

Severity: lowDifficulty: easy10-15 minutes
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Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the service light on Tesla Outback 5th Generation (2015-2019) with this step-by-step guide. Ensure your vehicle is ready for the road.

Component
Electrical
Repair Time
10-15 minutes

Safety Warnings

  • ⚠Ensure the vehicle is in park to prevent any unintended movement during the process.

Symptoms

  • •Service light illuminated on the dashboard
  • •Possible warning messages related to maintenance
  • •Vehicle may prompt for scheduled service notifications

Diagnostic Steps

  1. 1Ensure the vehicle is in park and turned on.
  2. 2Access the vehicle settings on the touchscreen.
  3. 3Navigate to the 'Service' or 'Maintenance' menu.
  4. 4Locate the option for resetting the service light.
  5. 5Confirm the reset procedure as prompted on the screen.

Solution

Solution

1. Preparation

  • Ensure the vehicle is parked on a flat surface and turned on.
  • Have your vehicle key fob ready for access.

2. Access Service Menu

  • Locate the central touchscreen.
  • Tap on the 'Settings' icon (gear symbol) on the bottom left corner of the screen.

3. Navigate to Service Settings

  • Scroll down and select the 'Service' option from the menu.
  • Look for an option labeled 'Service Interval' or similar.

4. Reset Service Light

  • Select the option to reset the service light.
  • Confirm the action when prompted by the system to complete the reset.

5. Verify Reset

  • Check the dashboard to ensure the service light is no longer illuminated.
  • If necessary, perform a soft restart of the vehicle by holding down the brake pedal and pressing the two scroll wheels on the steering wheel until the screen resets.

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 specifically required for the reset process

Parts Required

  • None required for the reset process

Additional Information

Component

Electrical

Repair Time

10-15 minutes

Difficulty

easy

Severity

low

Tools

1 items

Parts

1 items

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