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How to Reset the Service Light on the Honda Accord

Model: Honda Accord MK 8 - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Warning light – error code

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In this video tutorial, you can see how to reset the service light on the Honda Accord by following a few simple steps that will guide you towards proper vehicle management. First, perform maintenance on your vehicle, such as changing the oil and filters.

Next, enter the vehicle and sit in the driver's seat; insert the key and turn on the ignition without starting the engine. To reset, use the partial odometer reset button; the service message is expressed in percentage terms from 0% to 100%. The first step after turning on the ignition is to press the partial odometer reset button until the OIL LIFE indicator appears; hold it until this indicator starts to flash; at this point, release the button and press it again until it stops flashing and the percentage changes from 0% to 100%.


Updated on 19 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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