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How to reset the service light on the Alfa Romeo 159.

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

Today we will explain how to reset the service light or oil light on an Alfa Romeo 159 vehicle. For this type of vehicle, the reset is a very simple and quick operation that can be done independently. Let's get inside the car and sit in the driver's seat. Start the ignition by fully pressing the accelerator pedal. While holding the pedal down for 30 seconds, press the brake pedal six times in a row. Keep the accelerator pedal pressed for a few more seconds before releasing both pedals and restarting the instrument panel. After restarting the vehicle, it may be necessary to wait 5 minutes before seeing the lights completely turned off.

Posted on 5 January 2026 by ScegliAuto

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