2009-2016 Audi S4 Service Minder Oil Change Light Reset
Last Updated on March 14, 2020 by Nick
2009-2016 Audi S4 Service Minder Oil Change Light Reset – In September 2007 the all-new Audi A4 B8 Limousine was officially unveiled at the IAA in Frankfurt. The A4 B8 Limousine was available in December 2007, the Avant appeared in May 2008. As with the other recent Audi models, LEDs are also used herein the headlights. LED lighting at the rear still followed with the introduction of the Avant. The design style of the new A4 can be compared to that of the Audi A5.
The A4 B8 (internal factory code Type 8K) uses the new MLB platform (‘MLP’ Modular Longitudinal Platform) which the Audi A5 and the Audi Q5 also use. The engine is moved further back so that it is closer to the front axle, which benefits the weight distribution and thus the driving behavior. The previous A4 is known for its heavy nose where the engine is placed directly behind the radiator which can cause excessive understeer.
2009-2016 Audi S4 Service Minder Oil Change Light Reset
Time needed: 7 minutes
When engine oil service is due, the Service Due warning light will appear on the display. The service interval must be reset after performed the maintenance service or change the engine oil on your vehicle. Follow the instructions below to reset the Service Due Light on your Audi S4:
- Turn ignition switch to ON position but do not start the engine
If your vehicle has an ignition button, press the START-STOP ENGINE button without touching the brake pedal.
- Press the CAR button on the MMI controls to access the vehicle menu
The button is located on the center console
- On some vehicle, you need to enter the “CAR SYSTEMS” menu then select “SERVICE & CHECKS”
You can skip this step if there is no menu in your vehicle
- Scroll down and select “SERVICE INTERVAL”
Use the MMI control button to enter the menu
- Scroll down and select RESET OIL CHANGE INTERVAL
Use the MMI control button to enter the menu
- When a message appears on the display, select YES to confirm
Done!
For more details, please watch the following video:
These instructions are based on the Audi owner’s manual. This procedure should apply to the fourth generation of the Audi S4 (2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 model years). Hopefully, the article of 2009-2016 Audi S4 Service Minder Oil Change Light Reset useful for you. Good Luck!
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