How to Reset the Oil Life on a GMC TopKick
Steps from the 2010 GMC TopKick owner's manual.
- Turn the ignition key to ON/RUN with the engine off.
- Fully press and release the accelerator pedal slowly three times within five seconds.
- Check that the change engine oil light turns off, which shows the system is resetting.
- Turn the key to OFF.
- Reset the system every time the oil is changed.
- If the change engine oil light comes back on when the vehicle is started, the system has not reset; repeat the procedure.
Source: 2010 GMC TopKick owner's manual, PDF page 229. Steps are summarized in our own words (AI-assisted, checked against the cited pages 2026-10-18). Other model years can differ; your manual has the final word.
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