What to Do If the Oil Life Reset Fails on Buick GL6?

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GemmaMarie
07/29/25 3:48pm
Buick GL6 Maintenance Light Reset Method: Press the "MENU" button on the control lever. Select the "Vehicle Information Menu," then turn the adjustment knob to choose "Oil Life." Hold the button on top of the lever for a few seconds to reset. When the onboard computer displays the oil life as 100%, the reset is successful. Extended information for maintenance lights on other Buick models is as follows: 1. Reset Method: Press the one-touch start button to power the vehicle. Locate the "Oil Life" interface on the instrument panel screen. When the vehicle requires maintenance, the system will prompt "Please Change Oil Soon." Press the ">" button on the steering wheel, and the display will show "Reset." Then press the "√" (OK/Confirm) button to reset the oil life to 100%. The reset is complete. 2. Reminder: When the maintenance light comes on, it means the vehicle should undergo maintenance. Additionally, some models cannot be reset manually and require a dedicated onboard computer to clear the code. The vehicle design minimizes maintenance requirements. However, certain periodic maintenance tasks are still necessary to reduce future repair costs. If frequently driving in harsh environmental conditions, maintenance should be performed before the maintenance light comes on.
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