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Old Oct 11, 2006 | 11:29 AM
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i did an oil change and did the little trick to get the maint. required light off. well i did that and my mileage all of a sudden went from 59,XXX to 37,XXX i drove it around all day like that. Now this seemed right to me b/c i bought the car w/ 33k on it and left it w/ my mother in law until i could get it shipped to me in germany(big mistake) i picked it up at the port and it said 59k miles. anyways i drove it home wondering how the hell my mother in law put over 20k miles in less then 6months. Anyways when it went back to 37k i immediatly toke back everything bad i said about her and went on my way. Well now when i start it up its back to 59k miles.. Whats up? did she really put over 20k on my car or am i doing something wrong..?
Old Oct 11, 2006 | 11:34 AM
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are you sure it's not on kph....?
Old Oct 11, 2006 | 11:34 AM
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its probably on km/h

just switch it on your gauge cluster hold down the km/h mph button for a few second and it will switch back
Old Oct 11, 2006 | 11:35 AM
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ok im gonna go kick my own ass b/c im an idiot thanks guys..
Old Oct 11, 2006 | 11:38 AM
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Originally Posted by freshSofVa,Oct 11 2006, 11:35 AM
ok im gonna go kick my own ass b/c im an idiot thanks guys..


37,000 miles = 59,545 kilometers
Old Oct 11, 2006 | 11:41 AM
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haha its all good we all make mistakes
Old Oct 11, 2006 | 11:42 AM
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Originally Posted by freshSofVa,Oct 11 2006, 03:35 PM
ok im gonna go kick my own ass b/c im an idiot thanks guys..
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