How To Reset Seat Altea Service Indicator Minder Light (2004-2014)
Last Updated on April 1, 2020 by Nick
How To Reset Seat Altea Service Indicator Minder Light (2004-2014) – The Seat Altea is an automobile model of the Seat brand. The first series models were released in 2004. It is the monospace version of the Seat Leon, although the term MPV is here exaggerated. Indeed, the modularity is limited to a 2 / 3-1 / 3 sliding rear seat and folding (optional), allowing to increase the volume of the trunk. In August 2015, Seat announced the end of the Altea to give way to its future SUV planned for 2016 and signed the end of 11 years of career for the Altea.
The standard equipment includes six airbags on all versions, with a passenger airbag deactivation system in the glove compartment. It includes the ISOFIX system for attaching child seats directly to the chassis, a corrosion-resistant galvanized body and electronic seat belts. The secure passenger compartment has been tested and proven during crash tests. It was awarded 5 stars to the EuroNCAP crash test.
How To Reset Seat Altea Service Indicator Minder Light (2004-2014)
Time needed: 7 minutes
When the time for service comes, the Service minder with spanner light will appear on the display. The service interval must be reset after performed the maintenance service on your vehicle. Follow the instructions below to reset the Service Minder Light on your Seat Altea:
- Turn OFF the ignition, then press and hold the TRIP knob
The button is located on the instrument cluster
- Turn the ignition key to the “ON” position without starting the engine
If your vehicle has an ignition button, press the START-STOP ENGINE button without touching the brake pedal.
- Release the button, and then rotate the TRIP button clockwise for about 4 seconds
Done!
For more details, please watch the following video:
These instructions are based on the SEAT owner’s manual. This procedure should apply to the first generation of the Seat Altea (2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 model years). Hopefully, the article How To Reset Seat Altea Service Indicator Minder Light (2004-2014) useful for you. Good Luck!
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