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How to Remove the Maintenance Reminder Light on Mistra?

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StDylan
08/27/25 8:12am

Here are the manual reset steps for the maintenance light on Hyundai Mistra: 1. First, turn the Mistra's power to ON mode. 2. Then, the dashboard will display the maintenance required message for a few seconds. 3. Finally, press and hold the OK button for more than one second to reset the maintenance light. Here is some related information: 1. The Mistra is a new mid-to-high-end sedan from Beijing Hyundai. Positioned as a B-segment vehicle between the Elantra and Sonata, the Mistra is another premium product launched by Beijing Hyundai targeting the gaps in the segmented market, specifically designed for the Chinese market. 2. The name MISTRA draws inspiration from a beautiful city in the Laconia region of southern Greece, a site of the Byzantine Empire, embodying beauty, nobility, and mystery, showcasing the charm of master craftsmanship. 3. In terms of appearance, the Mistra further deepens the Fluidic Sculpture design language, equipped with lens headlights featuring frosted silver and chrome line decorations.

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VanAlaina
09/09/25 6:53am

I often tinker with my car myself, and resetting the maintenance reminder light for the Hyundai Mistra isn't too complicated. First, make sure the vehicle is turned off and the key is in the OFF position. Then, insert the key and turn it to the ON position, where the dashboard lights up but the engine doesn't start. At this point, press the small button on the right side of the steering wheel or the info button on the dashboard to enter the menu, select settings, and find the maintenance reset option. Hold the confirm button for a few seconds until the light goes off. The key is to do this only after the actual maintenance is completed; otherwise, the light is there to remind you to change the oil or check the brakes, and ignoring it could damage the engine. I recommend regular maintenance to keep the car running longer and save on repair costs. If the operation fails, it might be a system issue, and an OBD diagnostic tool can fix it—even the cheap ones available online for a few dozen bucks will work.

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Pearl
10/23/25 7:45am

I've been driving for over ten years and handling maintenance reminder lights is quite easy for me. For the Mingtu, this light usually comes on at 5,000 kilometers, reminding you it's time for maintenance. The reset steps are: turn the key to the ON position without starting the engine; then, after the dashboard displays, press the left button to enter the options, find the maintenance settings, and hold it down a few times. Once the light goes off, you're good. Remember to reset it only after completing the maintenance, not just for convenience to dismiss the warning. Regular maintenance can extend the engine's life, especially since not changing the oil on time can cause wear. I always reset it after each oil change to avoid unnecessary trips to the 4S shop and save money. If you're unsure how to do it, check the manual or watch online videos—it's very simple.

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SanJune
12/06/25 8:08am

I've driven various cars, and resetting the maintenance light on the Mistra isn't too difficult. First, turn off the engine, then turn the key to the ON position. Next, use the steering wheel buttons to navigate to the menu and select the reset option, then confirm. Make sure the maintenance has been completed; otherwise, the light serves as a safety reminder. After resetting, the light will go off, indicating that the maintenance data has been recorded. Don't neglect regular maintenance in daily use, as it helps prevent major repairs.

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