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How to reset the engine oil warning light on the Citroen C5

Model: Citroen C5 DC, MK 1 - Years 2000-2008
Part: Service warning light

In this mini guide, you will learn how to correctly reset the engine oil warning light in the Citroen C5. This is a very simple operation that anyone can perform and should generally be done whenever you change the oil and the corresponding filter. All you need to do is get into the car (driver's side) and locate the button situated just above the fuel gauge. Press and hold it while simultaneously turning on the ignition. Wait for the 10-second countdown to finish on the dashboard display, and finally, release the button.

Updated on 8 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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