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Question posted by mannycharley on February 20th, 2013

How Do You Reset The Change Engine Oil Light

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Answer #1: Posted by roadrunnertim on February 20th, 2013 10:30 AM

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Turn the ignition key to the "ON" position, but don't crank the engine. As soon as you turn it to the "ON' position pump the gas pedal three times within five seconds. Start the vehicle and the light should go off.

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