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How to Reset the Service Light on a Land Rover Defender 2.2

Model: Land Rover Defender MK 6 - Years 1990-2016
Part: Warning light – error code

In this video tutorial, you will see how to reset the service light on a Land Rover Defender 2.2 through simple steps that will help you manage your vehicle independently. The first thing to do is perform maintenance on the vehicle, such as changing the engine oil and filters. After completing the DIY maintenance, get inside the vehicle and turn on the ignition. You will see the service indicator is on, so all you need to do is turn off the ignition, press the accelerator and brake pedals down together, then turn the ignition back on. Wait until the oil warning light starts to flash, then wait a few more seconds, turn off the ignition, and turn the car back on. You will see that the service light remains off.

Updated on 11 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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