2016-2017 Acura RLX Maintenance Due Minder Oil Life Light Reset
Last Updated on June 19, 2020 by Nick
2016-2017 Acura RLX Maintenance Due Minder Oil Life Light Reset – Acura RLX upcoming flagship sedan of Honda which will be marketed under the brand Acura, debuted in 2012 at the Los Angeles Auto Show. RLX replaces the previous Acura RL. The new model offers an improved steering system and an updated all-wheel-drive system. In November 2017, an updated model with a changed front section was presented. The RLX currently has only one engine – the 3.5-liter six-cylinder V-shaped gasoline unit of the J35Y4 series with a power of 310 hp.
RLX comes with the new AcuraLink® system, with two LCD displays – the 8-inch navigation and 7-inch touchscreen, the Acura / ELS audio system, adaptive cruise control, Start-Stop and Agile Handling Assist systems, as well as other functions and assistants. Also, for the first time, the car got an electronic parking brake and a help system when starting up the hill. As a concept car, RLX has the design of the front optics ‘Jewel-Eye’ – multisection LEDs, first used in cars Acura.
2016-2017 Acura RLX Maintenance Due Minder Oil Life Light Reset
Time needed: 7 minutes
If your vehicle has maintenance items due within 30 days, the Maintenance Due message will appear on the display. The maintenance minder information display must be reset after performed the maintenance service or change the engine oil on your vehicle. Follow the instructions below to reset the maintenance light on your Acura RLX:
- Close all door and turn the ignition key to position “ON” (II) without starting the engine
If your vehicle has a Smart key button, press the “Start” button twice without touching the brake pedal.
- Find VEHICLE SETTINGS menu by using Right Selector Wheel, and then press the button to select it
The button is located on the steering wheel
- Scroll to MAINTENANCE INFO
Press the Right Selector Wheel to enter the menu
- Select RESET by using the right selector wheel
The maintenance items will disappear, and the engine oil life displays back to 100%.
- Turn the ignition off and start the engine to verify the indicator has been reset
Done!
This tutorial we got from the Acura owner’s manual. This procedure should apply to the first generation of the Acura RLX (2016 2017 model years). Hopefully, the article of 2016-2017 Acura RLX Maintenance Due Minder Oil Life Light Reset useful for you. Good Luck!
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