How to Reset the Oil Life Indicator on a 2022–2025 Honda Civic

Which Honda Civic model years does this cover?

These oil life reset specifications apply to every Honda Civic built from 2022 through 2025 — the 11th generation (FE/FL), compact sedan and hatchback. Nothing in this specification changes between those model years. Pick your year for the engines it offered, what changed that year, and the problems recorded against it.

What changed during the 2022–2025 Honda Civic

• 2022Generation launch: sedan and hatchback (no coupe). Si returns at 200 hp, 6MT only.
• 2023Type R FL5 arrives: 315 hp, 265/30ZR19 tires, still 0W-20 oil and a 5.7-qt sump
• 2025Facelift. 1.5T EX/Touring replaced by the 200-hp two-motor hybrid (Sport Hybrid / Sport Touring Hybrid, 50/47 mpg); LX and Sport keep the 2.0L. Hybrid gets a 10.6-gal tank and an under-hood 12V battery.

How do you reset the oil life on a 2022–2025 Honda Civic?

4 steps, using only the controls in the car, the full sequence is above.

Do you need a scan tool to reset the oil light on a 2022–2025 Honda Civic?

No. The procedure above uses the vehicle's own controls. A scan tool is only necessary if the reset does not take, which usually points at a different fault.

Why won't the oil light reset on a 2022–2025 Honda Civic?

Almost always a timing problem in the sequence, a step held too briefly, or the ignition in the wrong position. Repeat it exactly, with the engine off and the key in accessory rather than run, unless the steps say otherwise. Cars with the full digital cluster can also reach this via Home > Maintenance (wrench icon). The 10-second press-and-hold is the step people miss.