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How to Reset Oil Life in an Acura RDX

Model: Acura Rdx MK 1 - Years 2006-2012
Part: Onboard computer

In this video tutorial, you will see how to reset the oil life in an Acura RDX by following a few simple steps: the first thing to do is perform maintenance on the vehicle, such as changing the engine oil and filters. After completing the DIY service, get inside the vehicle, pull the handbrake, and turn on the instrument cluster without starting the engine; navigate to the settings menu, press the down arrow until you find the oil percentage, now press and hold the center button on the right side of the steering wheel, located between the two arrows (up and down), for about 10 seconds until prompted to reset; select and enter 100. Reset completed.

Updated on 20 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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