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How to Reset the Service Light on the Jeep Compass

Model: Jeep Compass MK 1, MK 49 - Years 2006-2016
Part: Service warning light

If you don't know how to safely and quickly reset the service light on your Jeep Compass, don't worry; just follow the instructions in this mini guide. First, turn on the ignition, and then press the accelerator pedal three times in quick succession (within ten seconds). Next, turn off the ignition, and the reset of the light is complete. To confirm, start the car and check if the light has indeed disappeared. If you encounter errors during the procedure, you can repeat the entire operation.

Updated on 8 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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