RL V6-3.7L (2009)
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If a required service is done and the display is not reset, or if the maintenance display is reset without doing the service, the system will not show
the proper maintenance timing. This can lead to serious mechanical problems because there will be no accurate record of when the required
maintenance is needed.
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The engine oil life and the maintenance items can be reset independently only with the HDS.
1. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
2. If system message(s) are displayed, press the Info button to cancel the display.
3. Push and release the Sel/Reset button repeatedly until the engine oil life indicator is displayed.
4. Press and hold the Sel/Reset button for about 10 seconds, the "OIL LIFE RESET" mode display appears.
NOTE:
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If you are resetting the display when the engine oil life is more than 15 %, make sure any maintenance item(s) requiring service are done
before resetting the display.
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To cancel the "OIL LIFE RESET" mode, press the Info button repeatedly until the "CANCEL" indicator displayed, then press the Sel/Reset
button.
5. Press Info button repeatedly until the "RESET" indicator is displayed, then press the Sel/Reset button.
The maintenance item code(s) will disappear, and the engine oil life will reset to"100".
Resetting Individual Maintenance Item
1. Connect the Honda Diagnostic System (HDS) to the data link connector (DLC). See: Powertrain Management/Computers and Control
Systems/Testing and Inspection/Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview
2. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
3. Make sure the HDS communicates with the vehicle and the powertrain control module (PCM). If it doesn't communicate, troubleshoot the DLC
circuit. See: Powertrain Management/Computers and Control Systems/Testing and Inspection/Component Tests and General Diagnostics/DLC
Circuit Troubleshooting
4. Select BODY ELECTRICAL with the HDS.
5. Select ADJUSTMENT in the GAUGE MENU with the HDS.
6. Select RESET in the MAINTENANCE MINDER with the HDS.
