How To Reset Maintenance Minder Oil Change Light on Acura RL (2005-2012)

Last Updated on September 23, 2020 by Christ

How To Reset Maintenance Minder Oil Change Light on Acura RL (2005-2012) – Acura RL is a full-size sedan produced by the Japanese company Acura from 1996 to 2012. The RL replaced the Acura Legend in the lineup and was replaced by the Acura RLX in 2013. The name RL stands for “Refined Luxury.”

The new generation car, internally designated “KB1”, appeared at the end of 2004 as the 2005 model year. Although the V8 engine never appeared under the hood, the car received Acura’s sophisticated all-wheel-drive system, called “Super Controlled All-Wheel Drive” (SH-AWD).

How To Reset Maintenance Minder Oil Change Light on Acura RL (2005-2012)

How To Reset Maintenance Minder Oil Change Light on Acura RL (2005-2012)

Time needed: 7 minutes

Did you get a maintenance service warning light every time you turn on the ignition on your 2005 206 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Acura RL? This means you must immediately perform maintenance services and oil change on your vehicle. Do not forget to reset the service interval afterward. Here’s how to do it:

  1. Turn on the ignition without starting the engine

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

  2. Press the SEL/RESET button repeatedly until engine oil life appears on the display

    The button is located on the steering wheel
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  3. Press and hold the SEL/RESET button until reset mode appears on the display

    Press the SEL/RESET button for more than 10 seconds

  4. Select RESET to execute the oil life reset

    Done!

This tutorial is based on the Acura RL owner’s manual. This procedure should apply to the second generations of Acura RL (2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 model years). Hopefully, the article How To Reset Maintenance Minder Oil Change Light on Acura RL (2005-2012) can solve your problem. Good Luck!

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