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How to Reset the Oil Light on the Yamaha Xmax

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Service warning light

Whenever you change the engine oil on this type of motorcycle, you must also reset the service light that appears on the dashboard. The description below contains all the useful instructions and necessary information to correctly perform the service reset. Turn the key to 'ON'. Hold down the 'OIL CHANGE' button (Button 1) every 15 to 20 seconds. Release the 'OIL CHANGE' button, and the oil change indicator will turn off, completing the process.

Updated on 2 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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