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2016-2020 Buick Encore Change Engine Oil Minder Oil Life Light Reset

2016-2020 Buick Encore Change Engine Oil Minder Oil Life Light Reset – The Buick Encore is a sports utility vehicle, sold under that name in North America and China. It is sold in Europe as Opel Mokka and in the UK as Vauxhall Mocha. Almost identical is the Chevrolet Trax. The SUV was first presented to the public at the 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, since January 2013 it is being sold. 

The Buick Encore is powered by a supercharged 1.4-liter gasoline engine. It is available with both front and four-wheel drive. The base price is 24,200 dollars. At the New York International Auto Show in April 2016, Buick showed a facelift of the Encore. Since June 2016, the revised version is available at the dealers.

2016-2020 Buick Encore Change Engine Oil Minder Oil Life Light Reset

Time needed: 7 minutes

When the remaining oil life is low, the Change Engine Oil Soon message will appear on the display. The Oil Life display must be reset after each oil change. Follow the instructions below to reset the engine oil life system on your Buick Encore:

  1. Turn the ignition key to the “ON” position without starting the engine

    If your vehicle has an ignition button, press the Engine Start/Stop button without touching the brake pedal

  2. Press the MENU button repeatedly until VEHICLE INFORMATION or INFO menu displayed

    The button is located on the turn signal lever

  3. Scroll down to the “REMAINING OIL LIFE” menu

    Use the thumbwheel to scroll down

  4. Press the SET/CLR button for several seconds

    Release the button when a confirmation message appear

  5. 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 Buick owner’s manual. This procedure should apply to the first generation of Buick Encore (2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 model years). Hopefully, the article of 2016-2020 Buick Encore Change Engine Oil Minder Oil Life Light Reset useful for you. Good Luck!

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Hi! Greetings, I'm Nick, an automotive technician and a vehicle enthusiast with over a decade of experience working at a dealer service station. I have extensive knowledge of engine oils and lubricants and have helped countless customers maintain their vehicles. As an editor and author of articles on automobiles, I draw on my personal experience and professional training to provide readers with accurate and reliable information. I am passionate about sharing my expertise with others and helping them make informed decisions about their vehicles.

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