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Old 07-25-2011, 12:28 PM
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Default Maintenance light reset steps aka Oil Life% reset

AP1-2 to 05
Hold trip button then turn the ignition to the on position and wait fir the maintenance light to go out then release the trip button.

AP2 06 and up
With key on, press trip button until "oil life%" shows up on the display. Hold trip button
until the display starts to flash then release trip button and hold again until it resets.
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Originally Posted by macr88
With key on, press trip button until "oil life%" shows up on the display. Hold trip button
until the display starts to flash then release trip button and hold again until it resets.
This must be AP2/DBW specific, yes?
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^ Must be
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Originally Posted by Voodoo_S2K
Originally Posted by macr88' timestamp='1311625687' post='20813825
With key on, press trip button until "oil life%" shows up on the display. Hold trip button
until the display starts to flash then release trip button and hold again until it resets.
This must be AP2/DBW specific, yes?
yes
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Sticky this!
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Originally Posted by stacey
Sticky this!
Doesn't really belong as a sticky in this forum. It's probably in the Gallery or Under the Hood.
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Originally Posted by stacey
Sticky this!
It kinda is already
It's in here under Engine and then DIY: Engine Oil Change and Related Info.
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It's also in the owner's manual for my 2004.
It describes the procedure under the "Maintenance Required" light description.


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