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How to Reset the Oil Light on the Honda CR-V

Model: Honda CR-V MK 3 - Years 2007-2012
Part: Service warning light

After each oil change on your car, you need to perform a quick reset of the warning light so that it does not illuminate at every start. This is a standard procedure that also applies to the 2010 Honda CR-V, and in this mini guide, you will learn how to do it. First, insert the key and turn it to position two. Start the dashboard and press the button located below the speedometer several times until you see the oil life information on the mini display. At this point, press and hold the same button for a few seconds. As soon as the new screen appears, release it and turn it clockwise. Press it once, and when the display starts to flash, hold it down again for a few more seconds. Finally, release it and turn off the dashboard.

Updated on 11 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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