How to Reset an Audi S8 Service Interval

If one is going to change the oil themselves, it is important to know how to reset the service interval in the Audi S8.  By not reseting the service interval light after changing the oil, tricks the car into thinking that the oil has not been changed.  Therefore the light will continue to stay on.

The service interval light for the Audi S8 comes on when it is time to change the oil. It is a reminder for people who do not know how to change the oil themselves, to go somewhere to get it changed. Some people go to a professional to get the oil changed, whether it is a quick oil change place, or from a local mechanic. Other people change the oil themselves. By not going to someone to change the oil, one needs to know how to turn the service interval light off. Otherwise, the interval light will continue to stay on. To turn of the service interval light is fairly easy, and will only take a few seconds to do. Located below are steps to turn off the service interval lights for an Audi S8 manually.

1. Locate the black knob associated with the trip meter. It is on the bottom of the driver's side dash where the mileage is shown.

2. Push the knob in for a small period of time, which is normally around 10 seconds. Once the button is pushed for the designated time, the service interval lights will flash.

3. Let go of the knob, then press it in one time. This will turn the service interval lights back off.