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

Tesla Model 3 Highland (2024-present)

Error Codes
less than 10 minutes
Time
easy
Difficulty
low
Severity
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ProblemSymptomsDiagnosisSolution
ProblemSymptomsDiagnosisSolution
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Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the maintenance light in Tesla Model 3 (2017-2023) after routine maintenance. Step-by-step guide for quick and easy reset.

Affected Component
Electrical
Estimated Time
less than 10 minutes

⚠️ Safety Warnings

Important safety information - read before proceeding

  • •Ensure the vehicle is in a safe and stationary position before performing the reset.

Symptoms

  • •Maintenance light illuminated on the dashboard
  • •Notification in the vehicle interface indicating service is due
  • •No impact on vehicle performance; light is purely informational

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

  • •None required

Parts Required

  • •None required

Additional Information

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

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Solution
1. Access the Touchscreen
  • Sit in the driver’s seat with the vehicle in "Park."
  • Turn on the vehicle to activate the touchscreen interface.
2. Navigate to Service Menu
  • Tap on the "Service" icon located on the bottom menu of the touchscreen.
  • Wait for the Service menu to load fully.
3. Reset Maintenance Light
  • Select "Scheduled Maintenance" from the Service menu.
  • Confirm that the maintenance has been performed.
  • Tap on "Reset" or "Clear" next to the maintenance light notification.
4. Confirm Reset
  • Return to the main screen and observe if the maintenance light is no longer illuminated.
  • If necessary, turn off the vehicle and restart it to ensure the light is cleared.