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Old Aug 12, 2006
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how do you turn the " maint. req. " light off?
i know you have to hold something in or something like that, anyone know?
i have a 03 civic lx.

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Old Aug 12, 2006
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Your manual should tell you..a little reading wont hurt you
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you have to reset the ecu just on hook the battrie for like ten minutes the hook it back up
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no dont do that, it will erase everything. like all presets and if you got a stock headunit you would have to put in the code again its a PITA. i wanna know too. i dont have my manual.
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yea i would read the manual but i got my car off of someone else and they didnt have the manual :/
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With your engine off you press and hold the reset button located on your instrument panel. Then you turn ure ignition swtich on while holding the reset button for approximately 10 sec untill it turns off.
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yea ive tried that didnt work. i just read a post somwhere on here that says to pull the #6 fuse in the under hood fuse box for 10-20 seconds, put it back in and start the car. that will reset the ECU
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Dont kno then i dont recommend you pulling your fuses if you dont kno what there for..and if you do that you might aswell unplug your battery.
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eh, idk. maybe ill just leave it alone. well thank you.
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lol. hold tripmeter down, turn car to ON position, wait 20 secs, start car, let go. done. and dont say it doesnt work i just did mine.
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thanks i found the post about it after i posted (sry)

i just did it , and it worked !! thanks

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gearbox took the words right out of my mouth
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I am suprised this question still gets asked.
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