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Question posted by dougb44968 on September 22nd, 2015

Check Oil Light

Check oil light came on. checked oil and was 1/2 qt low. added and light went out. Couple days later back on. Tried the key on step on gas three times reset. Light went out but came on next trip into town

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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on September 22nd, 2015 12:23 PM
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Hello you can reset the light by
  1. Turn the ignition to run, one position before starting engine.
  2. Fully depress the accelerator pedal slowly three times within 10 seconds.
  3. Turn the ignition off and then start the engine to verify the indicator has been reset.

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Owner's Manual - Page 17

... will shut the engine off after the bulb check, it indicates that someone uses an invalid key to try to start the engine. Should this system. In addition, if the light begins to flash after turning on the ignition switch, the Vehicle Security Light will not cause a key-related (transponder) fault unless the additional part is...
Owner's Manual - Page 61

... of the malfunction. 2 If the key is in the OFF position, in the ACC position, or not in any part of impact. If the ORC detects a malfunction in the ignition, the airbags are not on again after initial start up. After the self-check, the Airbag Warning Light will illuminate the instrument cluster...
Owner's Manual - Page 62

...the ORC determine the level of the vehicle. Ignoring the AIRBAG light in your instrument panel could mean you won't have the airbag system checked right away. Side Inflatable Curtain and Front Seat Mounted Airbags -...have the airbags to protect the occupant from impact injuries. If the light does not come on, stays on after you in a collision. 60 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING...
Owner's Manual - Page 67

...In conjunction with other data gathered during and/or after the 6 to 8 second interval. • The light comes on and remains on during the 6 to 8 seconds when the ignition switch is good. Under ...YOUR VEHICLE 65 Airbag Light You will want to have an authorized dealer service the system immediately. • The AIRBAG light does not come on while driving. Promptly check fuse block for your...
Owner's Manual - Page 81

... mode. If there is not lit during starting, have the system checked by an authorized dealer. 2 WARNING! If you are required to ...checking for six to move your heating or cooling controls to sit in a parked vehicle with the deck lid open, make sure that all windows are closed garage or in confined areas any question regarding belt or retractor condition, replace the belt. If the light...
Owner's Manual - Page 82

... fog up while driving and obscure your visibility. Lights Have someone observe the operation of exterior lights while you work the controls. Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle Tires Examine tires for proper pressure. Inspect tread and sidewall for fuel, engine coolant, oil, or other objects lodged in the tread. You...
Owner's Manual - Page 136

Pull the Lever toward you to switch the headlights to HIGH beam. If an indicator fails to Low beam. The lever is a very fast flash rate, check for a defective outside light bulb. Highbeam Functions WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS The wipers and washers are operated by a switch on the right side of the steering column...
Owner's Manual - Page 173

... a single chime will sound if you do not buckle up ". If you have the system checked by an authorized dealer. 8. Oil Pressure Light Shows low engine oil pressure. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 171 5. If the Charging System Light remains on for several seconds when the alarm system is armed. 9. See your authorized dealer. 7. Seat Belt Reminder...
Owner's Manual - Page 174

..., if the odometer reading is changed during starting, have the system checked by an authorized dealer. If the bulb does not come on during repair or replacement, be ... the engine will sound 10 times. DO NOT OPERATE THE VEHICLE UNTIL THE CAUSE IS CORRECTED. Tachometer The white area of oil in the engine. Engine Temperature Warning Light This light warns of an overheated engine ...
Owner's Manual - Page 177

... lit with the Electronic Throttle Control system. To reset the trip odometer, first display the trip mileage that you of a problem with the engine running . UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 175 Dual Trip Odometer - If Equipped Press and release this indicator light flashes during starting, have the system checked by an authorized dealer. 19. If a problem is...
Owner's Manual - Page 178

... Monitor Light Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should go out with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire ...light should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on after several ignition cycles, and you should determine the proper tire inflation pressure for those tires.) As an added...
Owner's Manual - Page 316

... longer exists. NOTE: 1. Installing some form of aftermarket window tinting that has a pressure below the low-pressure warning limit in the compact spare tire. 2. For each subsequent ignition key cycle, a chime will sound and the TPM Telltale Light will turn ON. 3. Jamming due to electronic devices or driving next to any of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 320

... a tire pressure monitoring sensor. Lots of aftermarket window tinting that has a pressure below the low-pressure warning limit, upon the next ignition key cycle, the TPM Telltale Light will remain ON, a chime will sound, and the EVIC will display a CHECK TPM SYSTEM message for 75 seconds and then remain on the vehicle. 5. Using wheels...
Owner's Manual - Page 429

... since your last oil change even if the oil change indicator message is NOT illuminated. • Change your engine oil more often if you drive your authorized dealer, the message can be reset by referring to the steps described under "Oil Change Required" under "Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)" in Section 4 or under "Odometer/Trip Odometer" under...
Owner's Manual - Page 430

.... 8 CAUTION! At Each Oil Change • Change the engine oil filter. • Inspect the brake hoses and lines. M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S 428 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES NOTE: Six-speed AutoStick Transaxle, if equipped, is sealed therefore, checking the fluid level can only be done by a certified dealership service center. • Check all lights and other electrical items for...
Owner's Manual - Page 447

...Adding Fluid ...397,398,424 Filter ...399 Fluid and Filter Changes ...399 Fluid Level Check ...397,398 Interlock System ...269 Reset Mode ...273 Selection Of Lubricant ...424 Shifting ...270 Special Additives ...399 Autostick ...274 Ball Joints ...Battery ...Gas...-Lock (ABS) ...279 Fluid Check ...396,424 Hoses ...395 Master Cylinder ...396 Parking ...276 Warning Light ...179 Brakes ...278,394 Brake...
Owner's Manual - Page 448

...) ...160 Catalytic Converter ...379 Caution, Exhaust Gas ...78 CD (Compact Disc) Player ...220,223 CD (Compact Disc) Player Maintenance ...241 Cellular Phone ...89,223,224,241 Center High Mounted Stop Light ...418 Chains, Tire ...309 Changing A Flat Tire ...350 Chart, Tire Sizing ...292 Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) ...372 Child Restraint ...67,69,73...
Owner's Manual - Page 452

... Checks Automatic Transaxle ...397,398 Brake ...396,424 Cooling System ...389 Engine Oil ...374 Power Steering ...385,424 Fluids ...422 Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts ...422 Fog Lights ...319 Adding ...328 Additives ...322 Clean Air ...320 Ethanol ...321 Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ...170,328 Filler Door (Gas Cap) ...170 Gasoline ...319 Gauge ...170 Hoses ...394 Light ...171 Materials Added ...322...
Owner's Manual - Page 455

...Keys ...12 Knee Bolster ...51,53 Lane Change and Turn Signals ...176,416 Lap/Shoulder Belts ...42 LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren) . . 73 Latches Hood ...127 Lead Free Gasoline ...319 Life of Tires ...306 Light Bulbs ...411 Lights......418 Lights On Reminder ...132 Low Fuel ...171 Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) ...178 Map Reading ...129 Oil Pressure ...171 Passing ...131 Seat Belt...
Owner's Manual - Page 457

...,426 Oil Change Indicator, Reset ...173,184 Oil, Engine ...374,422 Capacity ...420 Change Interval ...173,184,376,426 Checking ...374 Dipstick ...374 Disposal ...378 Filter ...378,422 Filter Disposal ...378 Identification Logo ...376 Materials Added to ...378 Recommendation ...376,420 Synthetic ...377 Viscosity ...377,420 Oil Filter, Change ...378 Oil Filter, Selection ...378 Oil Pressure Light...

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