Dodge oil life light reset
To reset the oil life light on a Dodge (Non-touchscreen models with steering-wheel arrow buttons): Turn the ignition to ON/RUN without starting the engine. Use the steering-wheel down arrow to scroll to Vehicle Info, then the right arrow to reach the Oil Life submenu. Press and hold the OK/right-arrow button until the oil life percentage resets to 100%.
Key takeaways
- Change the oil first - the light is only a reminder.
- 2 procedures listed for Dodge, by model year or family.
- No special tool needed for the procedures below.
- If it does not work, confirm your exact year in the owner's manual.
Non-touchscreen models with steering-wheel arrow buttons
- Turn the ignition to ON/RUN without starting the engine.
- Use the steering-wheel down arrow to scroll to Vehicle Info, then the right arrow to reach the Oil Life submenu.
- Press and hold the OK/right-arrow button until the oil life percentage resets to 100%.
Source: Fury Stillwater CDJR - How to reset the oil light on Dodge vehicles - independent references, not the manufacturer.
Older models without a menu (accelerator-pedal method)
- Turn the ignition to ON/RUN without starting the engine.
- Fully depress and release the accelerator pedal three times within about 10 seconds.
- Turn the ignition off, then start the engine to verify the reset.
Source: AutoZone - Oil Change Light Reset Guide - independent references, not the manufacturer.
Tools that help
These fit any car. A scanner with service-reset functions handles the makes that have no button procedure.
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