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How to Reset the Maintenance Indicator on the Mazda CX-5

Model: Mazda CX-5 MK 1, KE - Years 2012-2017
Part: Checks and maintenance

This video shows how to reset the maintenance light, which is shaped like a spanner, on the Mazda CX-5. This procedure takes less than a minute and should only be performed after completing a service. To reset, press the start button once, then press and hold the button located at the top of the instrument cluster. While holding it, press the ignition button again to start the instrument cluster. Continue holding the button until the light disappears, which should take about 10 seconds. Now release the button and start the engine to verify that the reset was successful.

Updated on 17 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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