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How to Reset the Oil Light on the Jeep Wrangler

Model: Jeep Wrangler MK 3, JK - Years 2007-2018
Part: Service warning light

If you have just changed the engine oil in your 2013 Jeep Wrangler, but the warning light continues to appear on the dashboard, simply follow these instructions to perform a quick reset. First, insert the key, turn on the ignition, and ensure the gear lever is in "P" (Parking). Turn off the ignition and press the accelerator pedal three times in quick succession. Once done, turn the ignition back on and the warning light should be gone. If there are any errors, you can repeat the procedure without any issues.

Updated on 13 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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