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How to Reset the Maintenance Light on the Encore?

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McOwen

07/30/25 6:56am

The method to reset the maintenance light on the Encore is as follows: 1. Turn on the ignition switch when the engine is off. 2. Use the "MENU" button and the scroll adjustment wheel to display the "Oil Life" interface on the instrument panel. 3. Press and hold the "SET/CLR" button for a few seconds to reset the oil life to 100%. 4. Turn off the ignition switch, and the reset is complete. Maintenance light reset method for other Buick models: 1. Set the ignition switch to "Ignition/Run/Start" mode (i.e., only illuminate the instrument panel without starting the engine). 2. Use the driver information center control button on the right side of the steering wheel to bring up the oil life menu interface on the instrument panel display. When the remaining oil life is low, the display will show a "Change Oil Soon" message. 3. Press the ">" button on the steering wheel, the display will show "Reset", then press the "√" (OK/Confirm) button to reset the oil life to 100%. 4. The reset is complete.

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