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how to reset the service light on my Volvo XC60 Second Generation (2018-2024)

Volvo XC60 Second Generation (2018-2024)

Severity: lowDifficulty: easy10-15 minutes
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Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the service light on your 2018-2024 Volvo XC60. Step-by-step guide to ensure your maintenance reminders are cleared.

Component
Electrical
Repair Time
10-15 minutes

Safety Warnings

  • ⚠Ensure the vehicle is in 'Run' mode without starting the engine to avoid unintended movements.

Symptoms

  • •Service light illuminated on the dashboard
  • •Notification indicating maintenance due
  • •No mechanical issues detected

Diagnostic Steps

  1. 1Ensure the vehicle is in the 'Run' position without starting the engine.
  2. 2Locate the control buttons on the steering wheel for the driver information display.
  3. 3Navigate to the 'Settings' menu using the buttons on the steering wheel.
  4. 4Access the 'My Car' or 'Service' menu option.
  5. 5Select 'Reset Service Light' or 'Service Reminder'.

Solution

Solution

1. Preparation

  • Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface.
  • Have the key fob ready and be seated in the driver's seat.

2. Start the Reset Process

  1. Insert the key fob into the ignition and turn it to the "Run" position without starting the engine.
  2. Press the "Home" button on the center console to access the main menu.
  3. Use the steering wheel buttons to scroll through the menu to find "Settings".
  4. Select "My Car" or "Service".

3. Reset the Service Light

  1. Within the "Service" menu, look for "Reset Service Light".
  2. Confirm the reset by selecting "Yes" when prompted.
  3. Wait for the confirmation message that the service light has been reset.

4. Check the Reset

  1. Turn off the vehicle completely and remove the key fob.
  2. Wait a few seconds and restart the vehicle to ensure the service 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

  • Key fob

Parts Required

  • None

Additional Information

Component

Electrical

Repair Time

10-15 minutes

Difficulty

easy

Severity

low

Tools

1 items

Parts

1 items

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