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how to reset oil life interval service message

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how to reset oil life interval service message

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19:th-Mar-2014, 22:00:25 (This post was last modified: 16:th-Apr-2015, 21:51:17 by tucpal.)
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How to Reset the oil Life
and Interval Service Message.

1, TURN THE IGNITION ON.

2, PRESS THE MENU BUTTON AND SELECT VEHICLE INFORMATION.

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3, THEN SELECT OIL LIFE.

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4, PRESS AND HOLD THE CLEAR BUTTON
AND HOLD DOWN THE BRAKE PEDAL AT THE SAME TIME.

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5, A MESSAGE WILL COME UP AND YOU CAN NOW STOP PRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THE CLEAR BUTTON.
THEN SELECT YES TO RESET THE OIL LIFE TO 100%.

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YOU HAVE NOW RESET THE OIL LIFE.  

Hope you find this useful.
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20:th-Mar-2014, 07:43:55
I would be shocked if nobody new that, but good clear video to show how to do it Smile
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20:th-Mar-2014, 08:32:41 (This post was last modified: 15:th-Feb-2015, 03:21:11 by tucpal.)
I am sure this will help someone. Smile
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9:th-Apr-2014, 13:48:59
mine is very differant now, it use to use that method but now i get a message saying are you sure you want to reset. When i then select yes, and press button 3, it does nothing :( For the past 4,000 miles my oil life has been stuck on 72% :(
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9:th-Apr-2014, 14:11:09
Mines sits at a set % for quite awhile then all of a sudden it will drop.
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10:th-Apr-2014, 20:03:47
It was reset about 10mths when vx serviced so about 3 weeks ago oil life at 30%. Thought I'd reset to see if it goes back to 30% but it didn't it's showing 85% oil life today. Is this just a gimmick u think?


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10:th-Apr-2014, 20:11:37 (This post was last modified: 15:th-Feb-2015, 03:22:40 by tucpal.)
i think it is i just reset it when i do my annual service.
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