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How to Reset the Maintenance Light on a 2017 Chevrolet Malibu

Model: Chevrolet Malibu MK 9 - Years 2016-2024
Part: Warning light – error code

In this mini guide for all Chevrolet Malibu owners, discover how to manually reset the maintenance light that appears on the instrument cluster. First, insert the key and turn on the ignition without starting the engine. Next, navigate through the onboard computer menu and select the "Vehicle" option. Then scroll through the new menu until you find the oil life remaining indicator. Finally, press and hold the "Check" button until the reset is complete.

Updated on 3 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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