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How to Reset the Maintenance Light on the Opel Vivaro

Model: Vauxhall Vivaro MK 1 - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Warning light – error code

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To manually reset the maintenance light on the dashboard of your first generation Opel Vivaro (2001-2014), follow this procedure. First, enter the vehicle and ensure the ignition is off. Next, press the accelerator pedal and turn on the ignition.

At this point, press the brake pedal three times in quick succession while keeping it pressed. Wait a few seconds and release both pedals as soon as the maintenance light disappears.

Finally, turn off the ignition, and you are done.


Updated on 14 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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