How To Reset Oil Service Light On Holden Commodore VZ/VE (2003-2013)

Howdy-doody! Tell me what’s new! Today I’m going to show how to correctly reset the oil service light in a Holden Commodore VZ/VE. It’s a pretty straightforward job. Only takes a couple of steps, and you can do it by yourself at home with no tools.

If you’re not comfortable doing this at home, please go to your mechanic. It costs about the same for them to do it as you to buy the oil, plus they’ll do an inspection typically and show you everything wrong that you need to spend money on. So let’s get into it now.

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How To Reset Oil Service Light On Holden Commodore VZ/VE
2003-2006 Commodore VZ
2007-2013 Commodore VE

How To Reset Oil Service Light On Holden Commodore VZ/VE

For your info, this operation work for the third and fourth generations of the Holden Commodore (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 model years).

2003-2006 Commodore VZ

Time needed: 3 minutes

Alright, we are inside the Holden Commodore VZ. And now I’m just going to show you how to get rid of the service reminder on your dashboard. So all you got to do is:

Turn off the car
Start with the ignition off and make sure the vehicle is completely stopped
Press and hold the ▲and▼ buttons simultaneously as you turn on the car
Hold down the ▲and▼ button together and then turn the key into the on position without starting it up
Keep holding the buttons until you see SERVICE RESET?
Once you do that, it will come up with the service reset with a question mark and you can release them
Hold down the SET button
Then what you wanna do is hold down the SET button and it would just flash out and you’re done

2007-2013 Commodore VE

With the ignition off, hold down this TRIP key

As you hold it, turn the ignition on without starting up the engine
Once it does, you’ll see a Service Reset? on the dash and you can let go of the TRIP key
After that, you hold down the scroll key for 3 seconds you will hear a beep and it’s all done
Now you can turn off the ignition and then start the car to confirm that the warning light was gone

So that’s how the oil service reset is done on this vehicle. So next time we turn the key, the service warning will be gone. I hope this was helpful. Leave a like and comment down below if you’ve got any questions. Anyway, thanks for reading, and I’ll be out with another post later on.

Nick

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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