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Old Apr 20, 2006 | 03:58 PM
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Default I "want" to change my oil! Can't remember how long

The CEL MAINT REQ'D for... I think it was for 3000 - Is there any way to check to see how long I have to go before the next oil change prompt pops up?

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Old Apr 21, 2006 | 03:56 AM
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The MAINT REQ light is preset to come on every 5000 miles regardless of your oil change intervals.
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you can't check how long since it was last reset.

and you can preset it to any 1k interval between 1k-5k. not necessarily at 5k. i have mine set at 4k cause that's when i want to change mine.
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I set mine at 3k - I just can't remember when...
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