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Resetting the Service Light on the Opel Antara

Model: Vauxhall Antara MK 1 - Years 2006-2015
Part: Service warning light

Today's guide will show you how to reset the maintenance warning (service) light on the Opel Antara. First, get in the vehicle and turn on the ignition; then press and hold the accelerator pedal fully for about five seconds, then turn off the ignition and release the pedal, as shown in the video. At this point, turn the ignition back on and start the engine, checking that the maintenance warning light has been completely reset on the instrument cluster!

Posted on 7 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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