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How to Reset the Service Light on Subaru XV

Model: Subaru Xv MK 1 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Warning light – error code

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In this video tutorial, you can see how to reset the maintenance light by following simple steps: when the light comes on, the first thing to do is to replace the engine oil and the oil filter. After the DIY service, get in the vehicle and turn on the ignition; then press the INFO button on the steering wheel multiple times to scroll through the navigation MENU until you find the service message.

Now, hold down the INFO button and use the arrow keys to find the MAINTENANCE option that we need to reset; press the central button and reset the maintenance light.


Updated on 21 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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