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How to Reset the Maintenance Interval Indicator on the Citroen C5

Model: Citroen C5 MK 2, RD, X7 - Years 2008-2017
Part: Instrument cluster

Follow these steps to reset the maintenance interval on the Citroen C5 using the onboard computer. First, press and hold the soft-touch button located furthest to the right, under the speedometer; Next, insert the key and activate the instrument cluster without starting the engine; As soon as the instrument cluster activates, a spanner icon and a countdown of 10 seconds will appear, during which you must continue to hold the previously mentioned soft-touch button; After this time interval, a message titled "Re-initialisation completed" will appear on the screen. Only after reading this message, release the soft-touch button; Restart the instrument cluster and check that the message "Correct Oil Level" is displayed. If this occurs, you have successfully completed the maintenance warning reset procedure for your Citroen C5!

Updated on 4 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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