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What Does the "Service Engine Soon" Light Indicate in the Nissan Versa and How to Reset It?

Model: Nissan Almera Versa N17 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Service warning light

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If the "Service Engine Soon" message appears on the dashboard of your Nissan Versa, it means it's time for a scheduled maintenance service. Once you've completed this at your trusted shop, you can manually reset the light by following the procedure shown in this tutorial.

First, turn on the ignition, then wait 3 seconds and press the accelerator pedal five times in quick succession. Next, hold down the same pedal, wait 10 seconds, and as soon as the light goes off, restart the vehicle.


Updated on 12 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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