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How to Reset the Engine Oil Light on an Audi Q5 MK1 (8R)

Model: Audi Q5 MK 1, 8R - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Service warning light

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Let’s discover the step-by-step instructions to reset the engine oil maintenance light on the first generation Audi Q5, model code 8R. First, get inside the vehicle and start the engine; you will see a warning indicating that an oil change is due. At this point, turn the knob to the reset warning and confirm it; then turn off the ignition.

Press the brake pedal four times; next, turn the ignition back on and hold the accelerator pedal to complete the reset!


Updated on 28 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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