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to Yellow. If service is not performed (and light is not reset), the MAINTENANCE REQUIRED light
will change from Yellow to Red.

2. On Integra, when service has been completed, reset MAINTENANCE REQUIRED reminder light. To

reset light, turn ignition ON. Push button located under dash to the right of steering column (above
gas pedal) and hold for 3 seconds. Turn ignition OFF. Start engine and verify light has been reset.

3. On all others, when service has been completed, reset MAINTENANCE REQUIRED reminder light.

To reset reminder light, turn ignition off. Insert ignition key in slot provided below tachometer. See
Fig. 2.

1994-95 INTEGRA

1. At each 7500 mile service interval, the MAINTENANCE REQUIRED light will change from Green

to Yellow. If service is not performed (and light is not reset), the MAINTENANCE REQUIRED light
will change from Yellow to Red.

2. On Integra, when service has been completed, reset MAINTENANCE REQUIRED reminder light. To

3. On all others, when service has been completed, reset MAINTENANCE REQUIRED reminder light.

To reset reminder light, turn ignition off. Insert ignition key in slot provided below tachometer. See
Fig. 2.

1995-98 2.5TL

1. At each 7500 mile service interval, the MAINTENANCE REQUIRED light will change from Green

to Yellow. If service is not performed (and light is not reset), the MAINTENANCE REQUIRED light
will change from Yellow to Red.

2. On Integra, when service has been completed, reset MAINTENANCE REQUIRED reminder light. To

3. On all others, when service has been completed, reset MAINTENANCE REQUIRED reminder light.

To reset reminder light, turn ignition off. Insert ignition key in slot provided below tachometer. See
Fig. 4.

1996-2001 INTEGRA

1. For the first 6000 miles after completion of scheduled maintenance and indicator light reset, the

MAINT REQD reminder light will illuminate for 2 seconds when ignition is turned to ON position.
Between 6000-7500 miles, the MAINT REQD reminder light will illuminate for 2 seconds, then flash
for 8 seconds, and then go out. After exceeding 7500 miles without having scheduled maintenance
performed, light will remain on until it is reset.

2. When service has been completed, reset MAINT REQD reminder light. To reset light, ensure ignition

switch is in OFF position. Turn ignition switch to ON position, with engine off. Push RESET button
on maintenance reminder unit located behind lower dash cover and hold for 3 seconds. See Fig. 3.
Turn ignition switch to OFF position. Turn ignition switch to ON position and verify MAINT REQD
light has been reset.

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Fig. 3: Locating Maintenance Reminder Unit (1996-2001 Integra)
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

1996-98 3.2TL

1. At each 7500 mile service interval, the MAINTENANCE REQUIRED light will change from Green

to Yellow. If service is not performed (and light is not reset), the MAINTENANCE REQUIRED light
will change from Yellow to Red.

2. On Integra, when service has been completed, reset MAINTENANCE REQUIRED reminder light. To

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3. On all others, when service has been completed, reset MAINTENANCE REQUIRED reminder light.

To reset reminder light, turn ignition off. Insert ignition key in slot provided below tachometer. See
Fig. 4.

Fig. 4: Resetting Maintenance Required Light
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

1996-2004 3.5RL

1. From zero to about 6000 miles, MAINT REQ'D light does not illuminate when ignition switch is

turned to ON (II) position. For the first 6000 miles after completion of scheduled maintenance and
indicator light reset, the MAINT REQ'D reminder light will illuminate for 2 seconds when ignition is
turned to ON (II) position. From about 6000-7500 miles, MAINT REQ'D light will blink for 10
seconds when ignition switch is turned to ON (II) position. After 7500 miles, MAINT REQ'D light
will illuminate for 10 seconds when ignition switch is turned to ON (II) position.

2. If maintenance reminder light does not blink or does not illuminate, check bulb and speedometer

operation. If the bulb and speedometer are okay, check the gauge internal circuits.

3. To reset maintenance reminder light, push the select switch and reset switch at the same time, and

hold them for more than 10 seconds with ignition switch turned to ON (II) position.

1997 2.2CL

1. At each 7500 mile service interval, the MAINTENANCE REQUIRED light will change from Green

to Yellow. If service is not performed (and light is not reset), the MAINTENANCE REQUIRED light
will change from Yellow to Red.

2. On Integra, when service has been completed, reset MAINTENANCE REQUIRED reminder light. To

3. On all others, when service has been completed, reset MAINTENANCE REQUIRED reminder light.

To reset reminder light, turn ignition off. Insert ignition key in slot provided below tachometer. See

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Fig. 2.

1998-99 3.0CL

1. At each 7500 mile service interval, the MAINTENANCE REQUIRED light will change from Green

to Yellow. If service is not performed (and light is not reset), the MAINTENANCE REQUIRED light
will change from Yellow to Red.

2. On Integra, when service has been completed, reset MAINTENANCE REQUIRED reminder light. To

3. On all others, when service has been completed, reset MAINTENANCE REQUIRED reminder light.

To reset reminder light, turn ignition off. Insert ignition key in slot provided below tachometer. See
Fig. 4.

1999 2.3CL

1. At each 7500 mile service interval, the MAINTENANCE REQUIRED light will change from Green

to Yellow. If service is not performed (and light is not reset), the MAINTENANCE REQUIRED light
will change from Yellow to Red.

2. On Integra, when service has been completed, reset MAINTENANCE REQUIRED reminder light. To

3. On all others, when service has been completed, reset MAINTENANCE REQUIRED reminder light.

To reset reminder light, turn ignition off. Insert ignition key in slot provided below tachometer. See
Fig. 4.

1999-2003 3.2TL

1. At 5900-6100 miles MAINT REQ'D light blinks for 10 seconds when the ignition switch is turned to

ON (II) position. At 7400-7600 miles MAINT REQ'D light illuminates and stays on while ignition
switch is in ON (II) position.

2. To reset MAINT REQ'D light, turn ignition switch to OFF position. Push and hold trip and reset

buttons simultaneously. Turn ignition switch to ON (II) position, and continue to hold buttons for
more than 10 seconds.

2001-03 3.2CL

1. At 5900-6100 miles MAINT REQ'D light blinks for 10 seconds when the ignition switch is turned to

ON (II) position. At 7400-7600 miles MAINT REQ'D light illuminates and stays on while ignition
switch is in ON (II) position.

2. To reset MAINT REQ'D light, turn ignition switch to OFF position. Push and hold trip and reset

buttons simultaneously. Turn ignition switch to ON (II) position, and continue to hold buttons for
more than 10 seconds.

2001-04 MDX

1. At 5900-6100 miles MAINT REQ'D light blinks for 10 seconds when the ignition switch is turned to

ON (II) position. At 7400-7600 miles MAINT REQ'D light illuminates and stays on while ignition
switch is in ON (II) position.

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