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How to reset the service light on a Chevrolet Captiva?

Model: Chevrolet Captiva MK 1 - Years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Service warning light

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As shown in this tutorial, resetting the service light on a Chevrolet Captiva is an extremely simple and quick operation. Before proceeding, ensure that all scheduled maintenance work has been completed.

Start by inserting the key and turning on the ignition. Within 60 seconds, press the accelerator pedal fully three times in succession.

Once done, turn off the ignition, turn it back on, and check that the procedure has been successful. If not, repeat the operation, holding the pedal down for about 2 seconds for each repetition.


Updated on 17 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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