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How To Reset the Maintenance Light on Your 2018 Audi Q3
By Joseph Kim
Published on April 17th, 2024
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Every now and then, your mechanic might forget to reset the maintenance light on your Audi Q3 after an oil change or other routine service. If you've changed the engine oil yourself, no worries! You just need to manually turn off the maintenance light on your dashboard.
Here’s our super easy guide on how to turn off the maintenance light on your 2018 Audi Q3. We provide you two methods:
- The Manual Way
- Using an OBD2 Scanner
Method 1
The Manual Way
1
Turn your ignition to the ON position (without holding your brake)
2
Press the “Car” button on your center console
3
Use the circle knob to navigate your screen to “Servicing & Checks”
4
Then navigate to “Service intervals”
5
You’ll see information such as when your next oil change is due. Ignore this and scroll down. Then you’ll see a screen with an option to “Reset oil change interval”
6
Select “Reset oil change interval” and press “Yes”
And that’s it! You’ve successfully reset your oil maintenance light.
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Method 2
Using an OBD2 Scanner
1
Plug-in your OBD2 scanner to the DLC port. Keep your ignition on.
2
Press “Menu” and navigate to “Service Resets”. Then select "Oil Reset."
3
Reset your oil light
It’s really that simple. With a proper OBD2 scanner, you can reset your oil maintenance light for your 2018 Audi Q3 in less than a minute or two.
No need to scavenge through the internet to find instructions. No need to wind back youtube videos step-by-step. Simply plug in your OBD2 scanner and reset your oil light with a few button clicks.
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