How Do You Reset a Honda CRV Check Engine Light?
Last Updated Mar 31, 2020 9:08:15 PM ET
To reset a check engine light yourself, disconnect the car battery, then turn on the headlights for a few minutes to drain the remaining energy and cause a hard reset. Finally, reconnect the battery.
- Disconnect the car battery
Loosen then remove the wire connected to the negative terminal. Then, remove the wire connected to the positive terminal.
- Drain the remaining electricity
Turn on the headlights, and wait a few minutes until there is no electricity remaining in the system.
- Reconnect the battery
First, reconnect and tighten the cable to the positive terminal, then do the same for the negative terminal.
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