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How to reset the service light of the Alfa Romeo 159

Model: Alfa Romeo 159 MK 1 - Years 2005-2011
Part: Service warning light

In this video, we can see how it is possible to perform an empirical manual reset procedure of the service light of the Alfa Romeo 159, even though the standard requires it to be done only through a diagnostic tool. With the instrument panel on, press the accelerator pedal all the way down, and simultaneously press the brake pedal seven times, always all the way down. When we reach the seventh and final press of the brake pedal, hold it down for about a minute. At the end of this time, release the brake but keep the accelerator pressed, the instrument panel turns off, wait another minute while keeping the pedal pressed. The instrument panel turns back on and release the pedal. At this point, the light is off.

Posted on 16 February 2025 by ScegliAuto

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