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Manuals through 2025 now available!

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Link: lemon-manuals.la or lemon-manuals.org.ua

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Maintenance Required Lamp/Indicator: Service and Repair





ENGINE OIL CHANGE SOON/ENGINE OIL CHANGE NOW

Displayed when the engine oil life remaining is 5% or less. When oil life left is between 5% and 0%, the ENGINE OIL CHANGE SOON message will be displayed. When oil life left reaches 0%, the ENGINE OIL CHANGE NOW message will be displayed.

An oil change is required whenever indicated by the message center. USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ENGINE OILS.

To reset the oil monitoring system to 100% after each oil change [approximately 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 12 months] perform the following.







1. Press the SET control to access the system check function.







2. Press and release the SET control to display "OIL CHNG XXX% HOLD SET NEW".







3. Press and hold the SET control for 2 seconds to display "OIL CHANGE SET TO 100%".