how to reset the maintenance light on Honda Pilot YF3 (2016-2022)?

Honda Pilot Third Generation (2016-present)

Error Codes

10 minutes

Time

easy

Difficulty

low

Severity

2 min read

358 words

Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the maintenance light on Honda Pilot YF3 (2016-2022) with this step-by-step guide. Ensure your maintenance reminders are accurate.

Affected Component

Electrical

Estimated Time

10 minutes

⚠️ Safety Warnings

Important safety information - read before proceeding

•Ensure the vehicle is in 'Park' mode before starting the reset process.

Symptoms

•Maintenance light illuminated on the dashboard
•Display showing 'Maintenance Due' message
•Reminder to perform maintenance service

Diagnostic Steps

1
Turn the ignition switch to the 'ON' position without starting the engine.
2
Press the 'Home' button on the infotainment system.
3
Navigate to the 'Settings' menu on the display.
4
Select 'Vehicle' and then choose 'Maintenance Info.'
5
Select 'Reset' next to the maintenance item that needs to be reset.
6
Confirm the reset when prompted.

Solution

Verification

After completing the repair, verify that the issue has been resolved:

✓Test the affected component to ensure it functions correctly
✓Check for any error codes or warning lights
✓Monitor the vehicle for a few days to ensure the issue does not recur

Prevention Tips

To prevent this issue from occurring again:

•Follow the manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule
•Address warning signs early before they develop into major issues
•Use quality parts and fluids recommended for your vehicle
•Keep detailed records of all repairs and maintenance

Tools & Equipment Required

•None required for this procedure.

Parts Required

•None required for this procedure.

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Diagnostic Steps

1
Turn the ignition switch to the 'ON' position without starting the engine.
2
Press the 'Home' button on the infotainment system.
3
Navigate to the 'Settings' menu on the display.
4
Select 'Vehicle' and then choose 'Maintenance Info.'
5
Select 'Reset' next to the maintenance item that needs to be reset.
6
Confirm the reset when prompted.

Solution

1. Preparation

Ensure the vehicle is parked on a flat surface.
Have the key fob ready to turn on the ignition.

2. Turn on Ignition

Insert the key into the ignition or press the start button without pressing the brake pedal.
Turn the ignition to the "ON" position.

3. Access Maintenance Settings

Press the "Home" button on the infotainment screen.
Navigate to the "Settings" menu using the touchscreen.

4. Reset Maintenance Light

Select "Vehicle" from the settings options.
Tap on "Maintenance Info."
Choose the specific maintenance item (e.g., oil change, tire rotation) that you want to reset.
Press "Reset" and confirm the action when prompted.

5. Turn Off Ignition

Turn the ignition off and remove the key or turn off the start/stop button.