how to reset my Volvo XC60 Second Generation (2018-2024) oil change light

Volvo XC60 Second Generation (2018-2024)

Error Codes

5-10 minutes

Time

easy

Difficulty

low

Severity

2 min read

349 words

Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the oil change light on your 2018-2024 Volvo XC60. Step-by-step guide to ensure your dashboard is clear after an oil change.

Affected Component

Electrical

Estimated Time

5-10 minutes

⚠️ Safety Warnings

Important safety information - read before proceeding

•None required for this procedure.

Symptoms

•Oil change light illuminated on the dashboard
•No engine performance issues noted
•Oil has been changed and is at the correct level

Diagnostic Steps

1
Ensure the vehicle is parked on a flat surface and the engine is off.
2
Insert the key fob into the ignition without starting the engine.
3
Press the start button (or turn the key) to the 'On' position without starting the engine.
4
Navigate to the 'Settings' menu on the dashboard display.
5
Select 'My Car' and then 'Service' or 'Oil Life.'
6
Follow the prompts to reset the oil change light.

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

•Key fob

Parts Required

•None

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Diagnostic Steps

1
Ensure the vehicle is parked on a flat surface and the engine is off.
2
Insert the key fob into the ignition without starting the engine.
3
Press the start button (or turn the key) to the 'On' position without starting the engine.
4
Navigate to the 'Settings' menu on the dashboard display.
5
Select 'My Car' and then 'Service' or 'Oil Life.'
6
Follow the prompts to reset the oil change light.

Solution

1. Preparation

Gather the key fob for the vehicle.
Ensure the vehicle is stationary with the engine off.

2. Access the Ignition

Insert the key fob into the ignition slot.
Press the start button or turn the key to the "On" position without starting the engine.

Use the controls on the steering wheel or dashboard to access the "Settings" menu.
Scroll to find "My Car" and select it.

4. Reset the Oil Change Light

Once in the "Service" or "Oil Life" section, select the option to reset the oil change light.
Confirm the reset when prompted.

5. Verify the Reset

Turn off the ignition and then restart the engine.
Check that the oil change light is no longer illuminated.