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how to reset the oil change light on my Volvo XC60 536 (2017-Present)?

Volvo XC60 536 (2017-Present)

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Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the oil change light on your Volvo XC60 536 (2017-Present) with this quick and easy guide. Step-by-step instructions included.

Component
Electrical
Repair Time
5 minutes

Safety Warnings

  • ⚠Always ensure the vehicle is in park or neutral with the parking brake engaged when performing ignition-related procedures.

Symptoms

  • •Oil change light illuminated on the dashboard
  • •Notification for maintenance due displayed
  • •Inability to clear the oil change reminder through standard driving

Diagnostic Steps

  1. 1Turn the ignition key to position II without starting the engine.
  2. 2Press the gas pedal fully three times within 10 seconds.
  3. 3Turn the ignition off and then turn it back to position II.
  4. 4Check the dashboard to see if the oil change light has been reset.

Solution

Solution

1. Preparation

  • Gather necessary tools: none required for the reset.
  • Ensure the vehicle is in a safe and well-ventilated area.

2. Ignition Position

  • Insert the key or press the start button to turn the ignition to position II (do not start the engine).
  • This prepares the system for the reset process.

3. Reset Procedure

  • Fully press the gas pedal three times within a span of 10 seconds.
  • Make sure to press it all the way down for each press to ensure the system recognizes the input.

4. Turn Off Ignition

  • After the three presses, turn the ignition off completely.

5. Verify the Reset

  • Turn the ignition back to position II again and check the dashboard.
  • Ensure that the oil change 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

  • No specific tools required.

Parts Required

  • No parts required for the reset.

Additional Information

Component

Electrical

Repair Time

5 minutes

Difficulty

easy

Severity

low

Tools

1 items

Parts

1 items

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