2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Oil Reset
You can save money on a 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander oil change by performing the service at home—but you’ll have to manually reset the oil maintenance light.
Written by Kathryn Kurlychek
Reviewed by Brittni Brinn
To reset the engine oil maintenance light on a 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander, you’ll need to use the buttons located on your steering wheel to manually clear the maintenance schedule.
You did everything right—you noticed the oil light, and made an appointment to have the engine oil changed (or changed it yourself to save money). But when you get back in your freshly oiled vehicle, that pesky maintenance light remains on. Why?
In a 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander, the oil maintenance light doesn’t automatically reset after a service—rather, you have to manually reset the light yourself to get it to turn off. Here’s how to do that, along with some tips to keep your
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Changing the oil in your 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander doesn’t have to be a matter of guesswork—in most cases, an oil maintenance light will illuminate on your car’s dashboard when it’s time to change the oil.
While this maintenance light takes some of the burden of oil maintenance off your shoulders, it needs to be manually reset after each oil change—otherwise, it may remain on and incorrectly predict future maintenance needs.
To reset the oil life light after changing the oil in your 2019 Outlander, follow these steps:
- Start by turning your ignition to the “ON” position without starting the vehicle
- Next, press and hold the menu button located on the left-hand side of your steering wheel
- On the driver’s display between your instrument clusters, a wrench icon (indicating maintenance scheduling) should begin blinking
- Release the menu button, then press it once more to clear the maintenance schedule
- Press the menu button a third time to confirm
How often does a 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander need an oil change?
Mitsubishi recommends changing your 2019 Outlander’s engine oil every six months or 7,500 miles—whichever comes first. Make sure to use a synthetic blend of 0W-20 motor oil for the best results!
Routine oil services keep your Outlander performing like new, not to mention help
prevent engine damage
. But if you’re relying on a professional to complete the service every time, all those oil changes can start to add up—after all, the average cost for an Outlander oil change is $150+! That’s why it’s a good idea to learn how to change your engine oil and oil filter at home—you can always follow the steps laid out in your owner’s manual for guidance! When you’re done, don’t forget to manually reset the oil light!
MORE: How much should an oil change cost?
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