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how to reset the service light in Tesla Outback 5th Generation (2015-2019)

Subaru Outback 5th Generation (2015-2019)

Severity: mediumDifficulty: easy10-15 minutes
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Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the service light in Tesla Outback 5th Generation (2015-2019). Step-by-step guide with diagnostic steps and safety tips.

Component
Electrical
Repair Time
10-15 minutes

Safety Warnings

  • ⚠Ensure the vehicle is in 'Park' mode before performing any resets.

Symptoms

  • •Service light illuminated on the dashboard
  • •Notification for scheduled maintenance displayed
  • •Vehicle may show reduced performance until service is confirmed

Diagnostic Steps

  1. 1Confirm the service light is illuminated by checking the dashboard.
  2. 2Ensure that all required services have been completed before attempting the reset.
  3. 3Access the vehicle settings menu to locate the service light reset option.

Solution

Solution

1. Preparation

  • Ensure the vehicle is parked on a flat surface and in a safe location.
  • Have the vehicle's key fob or mobile app ready to access the vehicle.

2. Access the Settings Menu

  1. Power on the vehicle by pressing the brake pedal and using the key fob or mobile app.
  2. On the touchscreen display, tap on the "Controls" icon (car icon).
  3. Navigate to the "Service" option in the menu.

3. Reset the Service Light

  1. Within the "Service" menu, look for "Scheduled Maintenance" or "Reset Service Interval."
  2. Tap on the reset option to clear the service light.
  3. Confirm the action when prompted to complete the reset.

4. Verify the Reset

  1. Check the dashboard to ensure the service light is no longer illuminated.
  2. Restart the vehicle to verify that the reset has taken effect.

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

  • Key fob
  • Mobile app

Parts Required

  • None

Additional Information

Component

Electrical

Repair Time

10-15 minutes

Difficulty

easy

Severity

medium

Tools

2 items

Parts

1 items

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