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How to Reset the Engine Oil Warning Light on an Alfa Romeo 159

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

Today's guide will show you how to reset the maintenance warning light for the oil change on the Alfa Romeo 159 after replacing both the engine oil and the oil filter. Once the service has been carried out, get into the vehicle; then turn on the instrument panel and press and hold the accelerator pedal while simultaneously pressing the brake pedal seven times, as shown in the video. At this point, turn off the ignition and wait about ten seconds before starting the engine; the system will then load the engine oil level and reset the service light!

Updated on 29 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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