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How to Reset the Oil Light on the Nissan Primastar

Model: Nissan Primastar MK 1 - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Service warning light

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Reset the oil light on a Nissan Primastar only after replacing the oil in the tank and changing the oil filter. Resetting the light without performing the necessary replacements may cause engine and ECU damage.

To reset the oil light, do the following: - Insert the key into the ignition; - Press the accelerator pedal fully; - Turn on the instrument panel; - Press the brake pedal three times; - Release both pedals; - Turn off the instrument panel; Complete the steps by turning on the panel to check that the reset was successful.


Updated on 6 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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