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

Model: Audi Q5 MK 1, 8R - Years 2008-2017
Part: Service warning light

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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