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Question posted by sierka on March 29th, 2014

How To Reset Oil Change Indicator On 2012 Dodge Avenger

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on April 15th, 2014 4:32 PM

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Hi, you can find the instructions for resetting the oil change indicator light on page 66 of the user guide, which you can download here if you need it:

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Owner Manual - Page 87

...ride in a cargo area, inside parked vehicles in and not interpreted as an indication of difficulty. Oil changes should be considered a normal part of your vehicle that is not equipped with ...quality grades, refer to be consistent with seats and seat belts. Never use Non-Detergent Oil or Straight Mineral Oil in "Maintaining Your Vehicle". NOTE: A new engine may result. In a collision, ...

Owner Manual - Page 89

... belt. If the light stays on, flickers, or comes on while driving, have been damaged (i.e., bent retractor, torn webbing, etc.). authorized dealer for lubrication or oil change. If there is not lit during starting, see your immediately. You should come on and remain on high speed. See your authorized dealer. collision. Damaged...

Owner Manual - Page 191

...221 4 R/T ...195 Ⅵ Instrument Cluster Descriptions ...196 Ⅵ Mini-Trip Computer - If Equipped ...211 ▫ Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Displays ...213 ▫ Oil Change Required - UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTENTS Ⅵ Instrument Panel Features ...193 Ⅵ Instrument Cluster ...194 Ⅵ Instrument Cluster - If Equipped ...210 ▫ Control...

Owner Manual - Page 203

...In Emergencies". 4 door ...Door Ajar dECK ...Trunk Ajar LoW tirE ...Low Tire Pressure CHANgE OIL...Oil Change Required gASCAP ...Fuel Cap Fault HOTOIL ...Engine Oil Temperature Exceeds Safe Threshold HOTOIL When this condition occurs, the "HOTOIL" message will toggle ...the appropriate conditions exist, the odometer will display will be reset then push and hold the button until the display...

Owner Manual - Page 204

... instrument cluster. Turn the ignition switch to display each time you the next scheduled oil change interval. Unless reset, this message will continue to the ON/RUN position (do not start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not change indicator system is duty cycle based, which reset. Turn the ignition switch to "Onboard Diagnostic System - The engine...

Owner Manual - Page 213

The following displays can be reset or changed: • Trip A • Trip B Trip Odometer (ODO) This display shows the distance traveled since the last reset. ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC) - Trip A Shows the total distance traveled for Trip B since the last reset. IF EQUIPPED The Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) features a driver-interactive display that...

Owner Manual - Page 216

... Remote start aborted - Fuel low Remote start aborted - with a • single chime) • • Personal Settings Not Avail - Hood ajar Remote start disabled - System fault Oil Change Required (with a single chime) Low Tire (with vehicle graphic showing which door is /are open . Vehicle in • motion). • • Doors Ajar (with a single...

Owner Manual - Page 217

... the message temporarily, press and release the MENU button. The following procedure: radio is duty cycle based, which means the engine oil change indicator system is on) display 1. To reset the oil change interval. The Oil Change Required message will flash in the EVIC display for each time you start the engine.) • Distance to each main menu...

Owner Manual - Page 426

... cap is Petroleum Institute (API). manufacturer only recommends Refer to "Maintenance Schedule" for scheduled maintenance. NOTE: Under no circumstances should oil change indicator system will cause oil aeration, which can lead to take your engine. The time to loss of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395. Do not overfill the engine. Overfilling the ...

Owner Manual - Page 470

... be needed for your vehicle. Operating conditions such as 3,500 miles (5 630 km) since last reset. even if the oil change . Your vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change Depending on engine operation conditions, the oil change indicator message will sound, oil if it is time to protect your vehicle warranty and ensure the best vehicle performance and...

Owner Manual - Page 471

... oil change indicator message after a fully warmed engine is at or below the ADD or MIN mark. A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S 8 If a • Check the windshield washer solvent and add if required. eter" in damage. Checking the oil level • Under no circumstances should oil change intervals while the vehicle is on level ground will reset the oil change . scheduled oil...

Owner Manual - Page 494

... Towing ...113 Auto Down Power Windows ...36 Auto Unlock, Doors ...32 Auto Up Power Windows ...37 Automatic Dimming Mirror ...95 Automatic Door Locks ...32 Automatic Oil Change Indicator ...202,215

Owner Manual - Page 504

..., General ...422 Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 207,420 Occupant Restraints ...64,68 Manual, Service ...487 Occupant Restraints (Sedan) ...40,61,62,64,67 Map/Reading Lights ...155 Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ...365 Master Cylinder (Brakes) ...441 Odometer ...200 Methanol ...366 Trip ...200,203 Mini-Trip Computer ...210,215 Oil Change Indicator ...202,215

Owner Manual - Page 505

INDEX 503 Oil Change Indicator, Reset ...202,215 Oil Filter, Change ...426 Oil Filter, Selection ...426 Oil Pressure Light ...198 Oil, Engine ...423,464 Capacity ...463 Change Interval ...202,215,424 Checking ...423 Dipstick ...423 Disposal ...426 Filter ...426,464 Filter Disposal ...426 Identification Logo ...424 Materials Added to ...426 Recommendation ...424,...

Owner Manual - Page 506

... ...276 Remote Starting System ...27 Remote Trunk Release ...39 Replacement Bulbs ...458 Replacement Keys ...17 Replacement Parts ...421 Replacement Tires ...353 Reporting Safety Defects ...486 Resetting Oil Change Indicator ...202,215

User Guide - Page 9

Front Fog Light Indicator - Trunk Ajar HOTOIL* - Cruise Indicator - Vehicle Security Indicator* - Door Ajar deck - Engine Oil is over temperature CHANgE OIL* - Low Tire Pressure * If equipped ** Bulb Check with Key On 7 High Beam Indicator - Park/Headlight ON Indicator - Change Engine Oil gASCAP - Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Indicator Odometer Messages door - Fuel ...

User Guide - Page 19

Oil changes should be avoided. • The engine oil installed in the engine at the factory is not required for AUTO. OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE ENGINE BREAK... gear can be detrimental and should be considered a normal part of the break-in and not interpreted as an indication of local traffic laws contributes to the first detent for parking lights and the third detent for the engine and ...

User Guide - Page 71

... the engine is required and you drive to appear for your authorized service center. Resetting The Light After Servicing • Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position...cap, see an authorized service center immediately. Once the light turns off . Oil Change Indicator Message • If an "oil change . If this light turns on while driving, have the vehicle serviced immediately....

User Guide - Page 101

...) . . 19 Introduction ...2 iPod®/USB/MP3 Control ...52 Bluetooth Streaming Audio ...58 Jack Location ...Jack Operation ...Jacking Instructions Jump Starting ...71 71,72 . . 72 . . 76 Oil Change Indicator Oil, Engine Capacity ...Outlet Power ...Overheating, Engine ...69 ...86 ...62 ...70 ...8 . . 53 . . 53 . . 93 . . 22 . . 62 . . 13 86,87 . . 71 . . 59 30,39 . . 19 . . 15 . . 65...

User Guide - Page 103

...do I set at? pg. 64 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • What do I do I change my engine's oil? pg. 86 • How often should my tire pressure be set the clock on my radio?...my rear seat? pg. 60 UTILITY • How do I pair my cell phone via Bluetooth® with my Dodge Avenger? pg. 11 • How do I use ? FAQ (How To?) FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS GETTING STARTED • How...