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How to Reset the Oil Service in the Subaru Forester?

Model: Subaru Forester MK 4, SJ - Years 2012-2019
Part: Service warning light

Resetting the oil service in the Subaru Forester, as shown in this tutorial, is an extremely simple and quick operation. Before proceeding, ensure you have completed the required scheduled maintenance work. Start by entering the cabin, then turn on the instrument panel and press and hold the "ENTER" button located at the centre of the console. Next, navigate to the "Maintenance" section, select "Engine Oil", and restore the original interval. Once done, simply select the "SET" option and return to the main screen.

Updated on 31 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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