How to Manually Reset the Maintenance Reminder Light?

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SanJameson
07/29/25 9:38pm
Method to reset the maintenance reminder light: Turn the ignition key to the "ON" position with your right hand (do not start the engine), press and hold the reset button on the right side with your left hand, then turn off the ignition key. Wait until the instrument cluster screen goes completely black, then turn the key to the "ON" position again. Keep holding the reset button until the maintenance reminder disappears automatically. At this point, the issue is resolved. Now, turn off the ignition and restart the car to confirm the maintenance reminder no longer appears—mission accomplished. If the reminder still shows, it indicates improper operation; repeat the process until successful. Additional notes on resetting: 1. Key requirements: First, you must continuously hold the reset button without releasing it. Second, only turn the key back to the "ON" position after the screen has gone completely black following key removal. Third, during the second power-on, wait until the maintenance reminder disappears before releasing the reset button with your left hand. 2. Reset button: For the Lavida Elegance model, the so-called "reset button" refers to the elongated button at the bottom right corner of the instrument cluster. This button serves dual functions—it toggles between odometer display modes and resets trip mileage. Different car models may have variations in button design and placement; some experimentation may be required.
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