2006-2014 Land Rover Freelander 2 LR2 Oil Service Required Light Reset Guide

Last Updated on December 7, 2020 by Christ

2006-2014 Land Rover Freelander 2 LR2 Oil Service Required Light Reset Guide – Land Rover Freelander 2 or LR2 for the US market, is a 4×4 SUV produced by the British manufacturer Land Rover. The second-series Freelander debuted at the 2006 British International Motor Show.

With slightly increased sizes compared to the first series in Europe, it is sold as Freelander 2, while in the United States, it is called LR2. It is based on the Ford EUCD platform, which in turn is based on the Ford C1 platform.

2006-2014 Land Rover Freelander 2 LR2 Oil Service Required Light Reset Guide

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2006-2014 Land Rover Freelander 2 LR2 Oil Service Required Light Reset Guide

When you exceed the next scheduled service interval, the Service Required message will display in the screen. This indicator system must be reset after performed the maintenance on your Land Rover Freelander 2 or LR2. Depending on your vehicle model years, here are a few ways to reset the service required light:

With Trip Button (2006-2009)

In the Land Rover Freelander 2 or LR2 2006 2007 2008 2009 you can access the reset mode via the Trip button. Here’s how to do it:

  • Press and hold the TRIP button
oil service required light reset
  • Turn on the ignition without starting the engine
  • Keep hold the TRIP button until SERVICE message appears and start flashing
  • Release the button when the SERVICE message stop flashing
  • In this mode you can choose to reset DIST (Distance) and DATE (Duration) by pressing the TRIP button briefly
  • Select one and then press the TRIP button until RESET appears on the display
  • When done, cycle to END and then press the TRIP button to exit the mode
  • Turn off the ignition and then start the engine to confirm the service light has been reset

With Pedal (2010-2014)

Time needed: 7 minutes

Different from the previous model, you can reset the service light using the gas and brake pedals for this latest model. Follow this step to get started:

  1. Open the bonnet (hood) and close all doors

    Make sure your vehicle stops in a safe place

  2. Place the ignition to the ON position without starting the engine

    If your vehicle has the keyless starting system, press the START/STOP button once without pressing the brake pedal

  3. Open the driver’s door

    Make sure you open driver’s-side door

  4. Fully depress and hold the BRAKE and GAS pedals for 30 seconds

    On the new model, the “Service Resetting” message will appears in the display

  5. Turn off the ignition

    Press the ENGINE START/STOP button once

  6. Verify the indicator has been reset by starting the engine

    Done!

These instructions are based on the Land Rover Freelander 2 LR2 owner’s manual. This procedure should apply to the second generation of the Land Rover Freelander 2 LR2 (2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 model years). Hopefully, the article 2006-2014 Land Rover Freelander 2 LR2 Oil Service Required Light Reset Guide can solve your problem. Good Luck!

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