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How to Reset the Oil 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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Video tutorial

Manually resetting the oil light on your 2013 Chevrolet Captiva is very straightforward. Follow this guide to complete the process easily and independently.

First, enter the cabin and ensure the ignition is off. Then, insert the key and turn on the ignition. Simultaneously, press the accelerator pedal three times in quick succession, and finally, hold the pedal down for about three seconds.

Once the display confirms the reset is complete, release the pedal and you're done.


Updated on 21 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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