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Reset of the service light for the Subaru Forester

Model: Subaru Forester MK 5, SK - Years 2018-2025
Part: Service warning light

The following steps will allow us to reset the service light for the regular maintenance of the engine oil change for the Subaru Forester. First, let's get inside the vehicle and start the instrument panel; then we use the steering wheel controls to access the vehicle settings and then the maintenance section, as shown in the video. At this point, we press the "update" option to confirm and perform the reset of the engine oil change warning, doing the same operation for the oil filter.

Posted on 1 December 2025 by ScegliAuto

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