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Where is the maintenance light reset button 5 for MG ZS?

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LoganMarie
07/29/25 2:55pm
The maintenance light reset button 5 for MG ZS is located on the instrument panel. The first maintenance for MG ZS is at 3,000 kilometers, with maintenance intervals of 10,000 kilometers each. The three-guarantee validity period is 2 years or 50,000 kilometers, and the warranty period is 3 years or 100,000 kilometers. The following is an introduction to car maintenance: 1. Definition of car maintenance: Car maintenance refers to the preventive work of regularly inspecting, cleaning, replenishing, lubricating, adjusting, or replacing certain parts of the car, also known as car servicing. 2. Scope of car maintenance: Modern car maintenance mainly includes the maintenance of the engine system, transmission system, air conditioning system, cooling system, fuel system, power steering system, etc. 3. Purpose of car maintenance: The purpose of car maintenance is to keep the car clean, maintain normal technical conditions, eliminate hidden dangers to prevent failures, slow down the deterioration process, and extend the service life.
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LaLaura
08/13/25 7:28am
I remember tinkering with my car quite often, especially dealing with the maintenance light reset on the MG ZS several times. That button is usually located on the left side of the dashboard or near the steering wheel—a small round dot button serves as the reset key. The steps are straightforward: first, completely turn off the engine, ensuring the key isn’t in the ON position; then, press and hold that button without releasing it, turn the key to ON but don’t start the engine, wait for about five or six seconds, and once you see the maintenance light blink or go off, release the button—done. This is crucial because if you don’t reset it, the light will stay on, interfering with your judgment of other warnings, like missing an oil check or brake system inspection. Regular maintenance keeps the car running smoother and improves fuel efficiency. The exact location might vary slightly by model, so it’s best to check the owner’s manual for precise details.
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HenryLynn
10/11/25 5:18am
As a MG ZS owner, let me help you locate the reset button—it's either near the steering wheel or at a corner of the instrument panel. After turning off the engine, press and hold it, switch to the ON position, keep it pressed for a few seconds, then release. Once the light goes off, you're done. If not reset, it will keep shining annoyingly and might make you overlook real vehicle condition issues. Perform this promptly after maintenance to ensure the reminder system updates, which becomes more crucial as the car ages. The position is usually fixed, with clear pictures in the manual—if unsure, ask a nearby repair shop. Once you develop this safety habit, car maintenance becomes much easier.
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DiDaniel
11/24/25 6:25am
The reset button on the MG ZS is located on the dashboard or steering wheel button area. Turn off the engine, press and hold the reset button, turn the key to ON without starting, wait for the light to change, then release. Failure to reset may trigger false warning signals, and the maintenance system needs to be reset. The manual provides the most accurate details on the location.
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