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How to Reset the Maintenance Light on Suzuki Ciaz?

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MiguelLynn
07/29/25 5:53pm
Here are the detailed steps to reset the maintenance light on Suzuki Ciaz: 1. With the engine turned off, press and hold the short-distance trip meter reset button located below the tachometer. 2. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position, then release the short-distance trip meter reset button. The display will show the 'SERVICE' indicator. 3. Pull out the minute button on the clock and turn it clockwise. The mileage will appear on the display. 4. Turn off the engine to reset the reminder message. 5. Turn the ignition switch back to the ON position, and the 'SERVICE' indicator will disappear.
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KaydenFitz
08/14/25 9:41am
To reset the Suzuki Ciaz maintenance light, I've tried it a few times myself, and it's been quite smooth. The steps are simple: first, make sure the car is turned off and parked, don't start the engine. Then, sit in the driver's seat and locate the small button on the dashboard, usually the one for resetting the odometer. Press and hold it with one finger, while turning the car key to the ON position, which powers the dashboard but doesn't start the engine. At this point, you'll see the maintenance light start flashing; hold it for about 10 to 15 seconds, and it will turn off. Release the button and turn the key back to the OFF position. Finally, restart the car to check if the light is gone. If it doesn't work the first time, it might be because the button wasn't pressed accurately enough or the maintenance cycle isn't complete—just try again. Remember, the light is a reminder that it's time for an oil change or inspection, so don't just reset it and forget the actual check. Regular maintenance can extend your car's lifespan and make driving more reassuring.
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NicoleLee
10/14/25 2:52am
Suzuki Ciaz maintenance light reset, pretty cool trick. I learned this move last time I was playing with the car: after turning off the engine, hold down the Trip button on the dashboard, keep your finger steady. Then turn the key to the ACC or ON position, watch the light blink, wait patiently for about ten seconds until it goes off. Release the button and turn off the key, and you're done. If it's still on, maybe the method wasn't right, try again and it should work. Feels great after resetting, but remind yourself not to slack off—the maintenance light is the car's health alarm, ignoring it might cause engine trouble. By the way, let's talk about car maintenance, DIY like this can help beginners understand the car's structure better, save money and improve hands-on skills. Take good care of it, and the car will drive with more zest.
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DaisyRose
11/27/25 3:48am
As a seasoned Suzuki owner, I believe resetting the maintenance light requires careful operation. First, turn off the engine to ensure safety. Press and hold the trip reset button on the dashboard without releasing it, then turn the key to the ON position. Wait approximately 12-15 seconds until the light goes off. After completion, check if it was successful. Be careful not to perform this operation while starting the car, as it may interfere with the system. The maintenance light indicates it's time for service, such as checking the oil or filters, so it's advisable to perform actual maintenance after resetting. To keep your car running long-term, these small steps shouldn't be taken lightly.
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