Nissan Qashqai: How To Reset Service Oil Light (2007-2021)

Last Updated on November 10, 2020 by Christ

Nissan Qashqai: How To Reset Service Oil Light (2007-2021) – The Nissan Qashqai is a car from the crossover family, a cross between a midsize sedan and an SUV. This car has been produced since late 2006 by Nissan in Europe.

In Australia, as well as in Japan, the Qashqai is marketed under the name of Dualis. The car uses Renault engines (the two companies are part of a joint alliance) and is built on a platform developed by the two houses used to construct the medium-sized Renault SUV, the Kadjar.

Nissan Qashqai How To Reset Service Oil Light (2007-2021)

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Nissan Qashqai: How To Reset Service Oil Light (2007-2021)

When the engine oil exceed the specified service interval, the maintenance reminder light will appear on the display. You should perform an oil change and reset the system. Depending on your vehicle model, here are a few ways to reset the oil light on 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Nissan Qashqai:

1st Generation (J10)

The first generation of Nissan Qashqai was marketed from 2007 to 2013. There are two ways to reset the oil life in this generation. Depending on your vehicle model year, here are how to reset the service light on the Nissan Qashqai:

2007-2009 Model Years

Time needed: 7 minutes

Follow the instructions below for the 2007 2008 2009 model years:

  1. Turn on the ignition without starting the engine

    If your vehicle has the keyless starting system, press the ENGINE START STOP button two times without depressing the brake pedal

  2. As soon as the symbol appears, press and hold the TRIP button until light blinks

    The button is located on the instrument cluster
    nissan maintenance oil light reset

  3. Press the TRIP button briefly to increase the interval distance

    Each press increases the interval distance by 1,000 km (500 miles)

  4. Wait until light stop blinks

    The display will returns to the previous mode and the new interval is set

  5. Turn off the ignition and then start the engine to verify the maintenance minder light has been reset

    Done!

2010-2013 Model Years

Slightly different from the previous model, follow the steps below for the 2010 model and above:

  • Turn on the ignition without starting the engine
  • Go to SETTINGS mode by pressing the ❏ knob repeatedly
  • Press and hold the ❏ knob to enter the menu
Nissan Reset Service Light
  • In the setting mode screen rotate the ❏ knob to move to MAINTENANCE menu
  • Press the knob to select the menu
  • Select SERVICE
  • You can set an service reminder at a specific interval or select RESET on this menu

2nd Generation (J11)

The second generation is today’s latest models, this generation was introduced since 2014. Depending on your vehicle model year, here are how to reset the maintenance engine oil light on the Nissan Qashqai:

2014-2015 Model Years

  • Turn on the ignition without starting the engine
  • Go to the ⚙️ SETTINGS menu by using the ▲▼ navigation button
  • Press the ENTER button to select the menu
Service Oil Light Reset
  • Scroll down and select MAINTENANCE
  • Select SERVICE or OIL
  • You can set an engine oil reminder at a specific interval or select RESET on this menu
  • When a confirmation message appears, select YES to execute the oil reset

2017-2021 Model Years

  • Press the ENGINE START STOP button once without depressing the brake pedal
  • Go to the SETTINGS menu by using the ◄ ► navigation button
Reset Service Oil Light
  • Scroll down to the MAINTENANCE by using the ▲▼ navigation button and press OK button to enter
  • Select OIL AND FILTER
  • You can set an engine oil reminder at a specific interval or select RESET on this menu
  • When a confirmation message appears, select YES to execute the oil reset

Repeat this guide to reset Tire and Other Maintenance if needed.

This tutorial is based on the Nissan Qashqai owner’s manual. This procedure should apply to the first and second generations of Nissan Qashqai (2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 model years). Hopefully, the article Nissan Qashqai: How To Reset Service Oil Light (2007-2021) can solve your problem. Good Luck!

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