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How to Reset the Maintenance Light on Lavida?

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DelEli
07/29/25 6:36am

Here are the steps to reset the maintenance light on Lavida: 1. First, press and hold the small wrench button with your left hand, then turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position (the position before starting the engine) with your right hand. 2. Release the small wrench button with your left hand and press the minute adjustment button on the time setting. 3. Turn off the ignition switch and remove your left hand from the time button. 4. Turn the ignition switch back on or start the engine, and the maintenance reminder will disappear, completing the manual reset process. Below is some related information about the maintenance light: 1. The maintenance light is a device that reminds the owner to service the vehicle in a timely manner. 2. After servicing the vehicle, the owner can reset the maintenance light to allow the system to recalculate the next maintenance interval based on time or mileage.

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Hayden
08/12/25 10:21pm

Clearing the maintenance light on the Lavida is actually quite simple. As an enthusiast, I often do it myself. First, turn off the engine and switch the key to the OFF position. Then press and hold the reset button on the dashboard, usually a small stick or button near the odometer. Without releasing the button, turn the key to the ON position (power on but engine not started). Keep holding the button for a few seconds until the maintenance light flashes or turns off, indicating a successful reset. Only then release the button and turn off the ignition. Restart the car to check if the indicator light is gone. Once cleared, it won't keep reminding you, saving you the annoyance. The maintenance light reminds you to change the oil, etc. Neglecting it may affect engine lifespan, so I recommend clearing it immediately after maintenance. Remember, button locations may vary slightly by model—check the manual for specifics to avoid accidental misoperation.

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RosalieDella
10/04/25 3:48am

As a daily commuter who drives to work, dealing with the maintenance light isn't complicated at all. Here's the method: After turning off the engine, press and hold the reset button on the dashboard without releasing it. Then, turn the key to the ignition-on position (the dashboard will light up but don't start the car). Wait for 5 to 10 seconds, and the maintenance light will either turn off or blink once. At this point, release the button and turn off the ignition. If it doesn’t work, check if the button is pressed firmly or in the correct position—some cars require holding until the light flashes. Once cleared, the light will stop bothering you with constant reminders for maintenance. I’ve tried this method several times myself, and it never fails. By the way, when the maintenance light comes on, it indicates that the engine oil or filter needs replacing. Make sure you’ve actually performed the maintenance before clearing the light, or it’ll just come back on and cause more hassle. Remember to follow the steps in order—simple and stress-free.

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JaxsonMarie
11/17/25 5:24am

I'm an experienced driver with my Lavida, and the car has been running smoothly for several years. To reset the maintenance light, follow the steps carefully. First, park the car and turn the ignition off, with the key in the OFF position. Locate the reset button on the dashboard, usually a small hole or button. Press and hold it gently, then turn the key to the ON position without starting the engine. Wait for about 10 seconds until the light flashes or dims, then release the button and turn the key off. Start the car again to check. If done incorrectly, the light might not turn off, so consult the manual to confirm the button's location before proceeding. Driving with the maintenance light on can be annoying, so it's best to reset it after servicing for safety. If you're unsure, ask younger car enthusiasts for help.

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McHarper
01/07/26 7:01am

I've tried the method to reset the maintenance light on the Lavida many times. Simply put: After turning off the engine, hold down the dashboard button, turn the key to power on, wait a few seconds, and it's done. Once cleared, the light goes off, which is very convenient. A little tip: if the steps don't work, it might be because the button wasn't pressed firmly or the model version is different. The button position has slightly changed in newer models. I personally find it quick to follow along with a video I recorded on my phone. After resetting, remember to perform regular maintenance and don't slack off to avoid engine trouble. You can also refer to manuals or online forums for more accurate steps, and the results are quite good when you try them.

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