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how to reset maintenance light on Tesla Model 3 Original (2017-2023) - Tesla Model 3
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how to reset maintenance light on Tesla Model 3 Original (2017-2023)

Tesla Model 3 Highland (2024-present)

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

Learn how to reset the maintenance light on Tesla Model 3 (2017-2023) with this step-by-step guide. Ensure your vehicle is ready for the road.

Affected Component
Electrical
Estimated Time
10-15 minutes

⚠️ Safety Warnings

Important safety information - read before proceeding

  • •Ensure the vehicle is stationary and in a safe environment before performing any adjustments.

Symptoms

  • •Maintenance light illuminated on the dashboard
  • •Notifications regarding upcoming service due
  • •No other performance issues affecting the vehicle

Diagnostic Steps

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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

  • •Tesla key fob
  • •Mobile app

Parts Required

  • •None

Additional Information

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

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Solution
1. Preparation
  • Ensure the vehicle is parked and in "Park" mode.
  • Have the vehicle's key fob or mobile app handy to access the system.
2. Access the Service Menu
  • Step 1: Tap on the Tesla "T" logo at the top center of the touchscreen.
  • Step 2: Select "Service" from the drop-down menu.
3. Reset the Maintenance Light
  • Step 1: In the Service menu, find the "Scheduled Maintenance" section.
  • Step 2: Tap on "Clear" or "Reset Maintenance" (exact wording may vary).
  • Step 3: Confirm the action if prompted, ensuring that you want to reset the maintenance reminder.
4. Verify Reset
  • Step 1: Check that the maintenance light has turned off on the dashboard.
  • Step 2: Close the service menu and return to the main display.