You can try disconnection the battery for 10-15 min but if there is a problem that turned the light on to begin with it won't go away without the problem being fixed.
How to reset service light on a 2004 grand am
There could be several reasons why a 2000 Pontiac Grand Am service engine light soon has come on. The engine may need a tune up, the timing belt may need changed, or even a bad fuel pump.
The "Service Engine" light is the computer's way of telling you that it has something to tell you. Connect a scanner and see what it says.
unhook positive batery cable for 5 mins
There are many causes for a service engine light. You need to have it checked for codes. Then you can diagnose from there.
its missing 4 cylinders sir!
To reset a Service Engine Soon light, a person can disconnect and reconnect the battery. They can also fix the problem and use a scanner to clear the codes causing the light to come on.
There are pages and pages and items that can cause a check engine light. You need to have it checked for codes with a scan tool. After repair light can be shut off with scan tool.
Have your local auto parts store read the codes stored in the vehicles Engine Control Module (ECM). They will perform this service for free. Find out why the light is on before you clear it. It may be a simple fix.
Usually indicative or a problem with the emission control system - have vehicle scanned to determine the problem
Their should be directions in the operators manual that came with the car, otherwise with other Pontiac cars try - 1. turn on ignition to on, do not start engine. 2. within 5 seconds pump foot feet three times 3. this should turn off service soon light. good luck
There are a couple of ways to reset the Service Engine Soon light on a Suzuki Grand Vitara. The easiest way is to get a scan tool from your local auto parts store. Using the scan tool will reset the service engine light. Disconnecting your vehicle's battery is another way that often works to reset the Service Engine Soon light.