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How to reset the maintenance light on the Elysee?

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DanielLee
09/06/25 5:48am

Method to reset the maintenance light on the Elysee: 1. Turn off the ignition switch, then press and hold the maintenance mileage reset button; 2. After turning on the ignition switch, the odometer will start counting down; 3. When the display shows "0" and the maintenance light goes off, it indicates that the maintenance indicator has been successfully reset. The dimensions of the Elysee are 4427mm in length, 1748mm in width, 1476mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2650mm. This car fully inherits Citroen's DNA of humanized innovation and the inherent safety, technology, and quality of European cars, while also embodying a new generation of quality connotations. Its stylish and elegant wind-sculpted aesthetic design and spacious driving space provide a higher level of driving experience.

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BrodyRose
09/18/25 5:38am

I used to drive a Citroen Elysee for several years, and resetting the maintenance light was something I could easily do myself, which was quite convenient. Generally speaking, you need to make sure the car is turned off first, then press and hold the small button on the dashboard, which is the trip meter reset button, without letting go. Next, turn the key to the ON position but don't start the engine, wait for about 10 seconds or so until the light flashes or the display numbers change, then release the button. Remember to do this only after maintenance, otherwise the reminder system might misjudge, which could be dangerous. The button position might vary slightly depending on the year of the Elysee. If the button doesn't respond, try restarting the key or checking the battery voltage. I always did minor maintenance on time, and this method never failed me, saving me the hassle of going back and forth to the repair shop. However, if the car is old, it's safer to have a professional tool on hand.

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DeBradley
11/01/25 6:02am

As someone who frequently works on car repairs, I've dealt with quite a few cases of resetting the maintenance light on the Elysee. First, turn off the ignition switch, press and hold the reset button (such as the control button on the dashboard), then turn the key to the second position and wait a few seconds to see if the light goes off or the screen changes before releasing. If the light doesn't respond, it might be due to dirty contacts or a weak battery, so it's recommended to clean the button contacts. The reason is that this light is part of the reminder system, and not resetting it can affect the calculation of the next maintenance interval or even cause false fault reports. If possible, using a diagnostic tool to plug into the OBD port can quickly clear the error codes and avoid potential issues. It's best for car owners to follow the manual or come to the shop for a free and safer adjustment.

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DeAubree
12/15/25 6:10am

When the maintenance light on my old Elysee comes on, just follow the manual: turn off the ignition, hold down the dashboard button, turn the key on, and release when the light flashes. Simple, right? If it doesn't work the first time, try a few more times—it usually resolves without complex tools. Just make sure the battery is healthy, otherwise it might fail. Drive regularly and maintain your car well; it's normal for this light to come on. After resetting, don't forget to check other components like the air filter. Paying attention to these small things makes for safer and more worry-free driving.

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