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Question posted by chadStones on November 22nd, 2013

Oil Life Reset Wont Work On 2009 Malibu

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Owner's Manual - Page 7

... ...1-19 Performance and Maintenance Traction Control System (TCS) ...1-20 Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ...1-20 Tire Pressure Monitor ...1-20 Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit ...1-21 Engine Oil Life System ...1-21 Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) ...1-21 Driving for Better Fuel Economy ...1-21 Roadside Assistance Program ...1-22 OnStar® ...1-23 Vehicle Features Radio(s) ...Satellite Radio...
Owner's Manual - Page 25

... shows the status of the center storage console. INFO: Press to reset some vehicle information displays, select a personalization setting, or acknowledge a warning...vehicle features can be programmed by using the DIC buttons on the left side of the steering wheel. Oil Life Reset Units RKE Lock and Unlock Feedback Door Lock and Unlock Settings Language The DIC buttons are two accessory ...
Owner's Manual - Page 27

... is necessary to 85% ethanol (E85). See Tire Pressure Monitor System on page 10‑53. 1-21 Engine Oil Life System The engine oil life system calculates engine oil life based on page 9‑35. Press and hold the reset button until the DIC display shows "Acknowledged." 4. For all other vehicles, use only the unleaded gasoline described...
Owner's Manual - Page 122

... are working. When one of the warning lights comes on and stays on . Follow this manual's advice. Equipment with the vehicle. Gauges can indicate when there could prevent injury. To reset the ... and then back on while driving, or when one of the gauges shows there may not work together to do. The power restarts when equipment that explains what to indicate a problem with...
Owner's Manual - Page 129

... are at acceptable levels for the life of the vehicle, helping to show it is working . The light should come on , after a while, the emission controls might not work as well, the vehicle fuel economy...) can affect the vehicle's emission controls and can prevent more serious damage to show it is working . Being aware of the light can cause this light on . This light could lead to This...
Owner's Manual - Page 133

... as soon as it is on , the vehicle still has brakes, but not antilock brakes. Check the DIC messaging to reset the system. If the regular brake system warning light is working normally the indicator light turns off . If the system is not on and not flashing, the TCS and potentially the...
Owner's Manual - Page 138

...) or miles per hour (mph). It alerts you to determine fuel range is gradually updated. As your vehicle is reset after an oil change , this screen cannot be reset. AV (Average) SPEED Press the information button until OIL LIFE displays. This mode shows the vehicle's average speed in the tank. It is displayed. The engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 139

...). See Tire Pressure on page 10‑51 and Tire Messages on page 11‑2. Your vehicle may have other warning messages. Always reset the engine oil life system after an oil change. If a low tire pressure condition is no longer present. To acknowledge a message and clear it from the display, press and hold...
Owner's Manual - Page 140

...parking brake is reduced. Anytime this message is on , but acceleration and speed may be reset separately. Make sure that the door(s) are not closed completely. 5-26 Instruments and Controls ... When this message is on , but there is active. See Engine Oil Life System on page 10‑13, Engine Oil on page 5‑18 for service as soon as possible. Reduced engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 145

...the lock button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is pressed, can reset the engine oil life system. Remote start allows you can be enabled or disabled. See Remote Vehicle...Instruments and Controls Personalization Menu Modes OIL LIFE RESET When this feature allows remote start to be turned off or on. To reset the system, see Engine Oil Life System on the RKE transmitter. To...
Owner's Manual - Page 247

... Proposition 65 Warning ...California Perchlorate Materials Requirements ...Accessories and Modifications ...10-2 10-3 10-3 10-3 Vehicle Checks Doing Your Own Service Work ...10-4 Hood ...10-5 Engine Compartment Overview ...10-6 Engine Oil ...10-9 Engine Oil Life System ...10-13 Automatic Transmission Fluid ...10-14 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...10-14 Cooling System ...10-16 Engine Coolant...
Owner's Manual - Page 255

... page 10‑23. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See "Adding Washer Fluid" under Engine Oil on page 10‑36. See "Selecting the Right Engine Oil" in this section. See "Checking Engine Oil" and "When to engine oil. See Engine Oil Life System on page 10‑14. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir. C. Electric Engine Cooling Fans...
Owner's Manual - Page 259

... soon as possible within the next 1 000 km (600 miles). How to reset the oil life system whenever the oil is also important to check the oil regularly over the course of the steering wheel, at the same time to work and reset the system. The OIL LIFE RESET message displays. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5‑22...
Owner's Manual - Page 260

.... If a leak occurs, take the vehicle to release loose dust and dirt. If the filter remains covered with dirt, a new filter is started, the engine oil life system has not reset. Change the fluid and filter at the intervals listed in dusty/dirty conditions, inspect the filter at operating temperature. If the CHANGE...
Owner's Manual - Page 267

..., an overheat protection mode which alternates firing groups of coolant loss, change the oil and reset the oil life system. If the warning does not come back on, continue to the highest fan... Protection Operating Mode" following. 10-21 and engine performance will be severely degraded. The engine oil will indicate an overheat condition exists. If there is no sign of steam: 1. Continue to...
Owner's Manual - Page 346

... if you will receive the highest level of service available. The engine oil and filter must be changed at least once a year and the oil life system must be dangerous. 11-2 Service and Maintenance { WARNING Performing maintenance work can be reset. Some jobs can be performed. At your dealer, you can cause serious injury. Rotation...
Owner's Manual - Page 347

... inspection. Service and Maintenance Your dealer has trained service technicians who will perform this work and reset the system. Reset the oil life system whenever the oil is reset accidentally, service the vehicle within 5 000 km/3,000 miles since the last service. See Engine Oil Life System on page 10‑14. Visual inspection of wear. . . . . See Washer Fluid...
Owner's Manual - Page 349

... completion of the vehicle's useful life. Environmental Protection Agency or the California Air Resources Board has determined that the purge valve, if the vehicle has one, works properly. See Engine Air Cleaner/...Filter on page 10‑16. Replace as needed . . First Engine Oil Change After Every 240 000 km/150,000 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 382

... ...9-22 Heater ...9-19 Overheated Protection Operating Mode ...10-21 Overheating ...10-20 Power Messages ...5-26 Pressure Light ...5-21 Running While Parked ...9-23 Starting ...9-18 Engine Oil Life System ...10-13 Messages ...5-26 Entry/Exit Lighting ...6-5 Equipment, Towing ...9-47 Event Data Recorders ...13-18 Extender, Safety Belt ...3-23 Exterior Lamp Controls ...6-1 Exterior Lamps...
Owner's Manual - Page 386

... Windows ...2-16 Pregnancy, Using Safety Belts ...3-23 Privacy Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ...13-19 Program Courtesy Transportation ...13-11 Proposition 65 Warning, California ...10-3 Oil (cont.) Engine Oil Life System ...10-13 Messages ...5-26 Pressure Light ...5-21 Older Children, Restraints ...3-39 Online Owner Center ...13-6 OnStar® System ...1-23 Operation, Infotainment System...

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