How to perform maintenance reset on SAIC Maxus G50?

[SabrinaMarie]

SAIC Maxus G50 maintenance reset steps are as follows: 1. Turn on the ignition switch, hold down the "Reset Button" with one hand, and turn off the ignition switch with the other hand; 2. Keep holding the "Reset Button" until the clock and mileage on the instrument panel completely disappear (the instrument panel should display nothing, black screen), then release the button; 3. Hold the "Reset Button" again with one hand, then turn on the ignition switch. At this time, the maintenance reminder on the instrument panel will flash, continue to hold the "Reset Button" without releasing. Wait until the maintenance reminder stops flashing, then release the button; 4. Turn on the ignition switch or start the vehicle again, the reset is successful.

[LeEmersyn]

Having driven for many years, I've developed a habit of doing things myself. Resetting the maintenance reminder for the SAIC Maxus G50 is quite straightforward, mainly involving operations through the dashboard buttons. First, park the car and turn off the engine, but do not start it. Instead, turn the ignition switch to the second position, and all the dashboard lights will illuminate. Then, press the TRIP button on the dashboard or use the navigation keys on the steering wheel to switch between menus until you find the 'Maintenance Reminder' or a similar option. Confirm the reset, and you're done. After resetting, the indicator light will turn off, and the system will recalculate the next maintenance interval. Doing this yourself saves time and avoids the hassle of queuing at the 4S shop, while also reminding you to change the oil and perform inspections on time. Maintenance reset is crucial; forgetting to do it might make the indicator light flash continuously, leading you to mistakenly think there's a problem while ignoring actual component wear. Last time, my friend's car didn't get reset, resulting in delayed maintenance and nearly causing engine trouble. I recommend resetting it right after each maintenance and developing a habit of regular checks for peace of mind while driving. Since details may vary by model year, it's best to keep the manual handy just in case.

[LolaLee]

As a young car enthusiast who loves tinkering with vehicles, I find the maintenance reset operation of the SAIC Maxus G50 as fun as playing a mobile game. After turning off the engine, switch the ignition to the ON position—the dashboard lights up but don't start the engine. Then use the steering wheel buttons to scroll up and down to the vehicle settings, enter, select maintenance reset, and confirm. The indicator light will disappear. Doing it yourself is quick and cool, taking less than 5 minutes, saving money while picking up a skill. Maintenance reset helps the onboard computer record the service interval. Not resetting it might trigger false alarms or delay actual maintenance, affecting engine lifespan. After my last DIY reset, the car even ran smoother. Don’t overlook maintenance—reset is a small detail but ensures safety. If you get stuck during the process, check online tutorials or ask friends; most modern cars are designed to be user-friendly.

[AdrielAnn]

As a homemaker, I usually drive to pick up and drop off my kids, and my husband taught me this method. After turning off the engine, switch the ignition to the first position to display the dashboard. Then press the TRIP button to enter the menu, find the maintenance option, and confirm the reset. Doing it yourself is convenient and saves the hassle of going to a repair shop and spending money. After resetting, the light goes off, which feels better, and the car's timed reminders become accurate. If you don't reset it, the light keeps flashing, which can distract you while driving, and you might worry about ignoring the maintenance schedule. I recommend resetting it promptly after servicing to keep the car in good condition. Be patient when operating and avoid pressing buttons randomly. If you're unsure, ask someone with experience.