What happens if oil light comes on?
If the oil light illuminates while you’re driving, you should immediately pull over and turn off the vehicle. Your engine may stop and refuse to turn over if you have run out of oil. An accident could occur if the vehicle suddenly stops while you’re driving.
When do you reset the oil life monitor?
Oil Life Monitor Reset Procedure. When you get your oil changed your oil life monitor must be manually reset. If the oil life monitor is not reset when your oil is changed the system has no way of tracking the oil life and will turn on the change oil warning prematurely.
Is there an app to reset the oil?
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How does the maintenance light reset at an oil change?
Turn ignition switch to ON position with engine off. Fully depress and release the accelerator pedal 3 times within 5 seconds of turning key. Change Oil lamp will flash for 2-10 seconds while it resets. Once it stops flashing, the maintenance light reset is complete.
What should I do about my Ram oil change indicator?
If your Ram’s Oil Change Indicator system is indicating that your vehicle is ready for servicing, have it checked out by a certified mechanic, such as one from YourMechanic. Click here, choose your vehicle and service or service package, and book an appointment with us today.
Oil Life Monitor Reset Procedure. When you get your oil changed your oil life monitor must be manually reset. If the oil life monitor is not reset when your oil is changed the system has no way of tracking the oil life and will turn on the change oil warning prematurely.
Do you need to reset the oil change light?
You will need to reset oil change light manually after every oil change. If it is not properly reset the system can’t track when your next oil change is due. Click on the links below for procedures to help you reset oil change light.
What to do if the change oil warning is not on?
If the change oil warning is not on at the when you get your oil changed your Technician may not even know your vehicle has an oil life monitor system and it may not get reset. Let your Technician know your vehicle has an oil life monitor and ask him to reset it.
When to reset the olm system on a Chevrolet?
Chevrolet recommends these scheduled maintenance items throughout the life of the vehicle as well: After your oil change and servicing is complete, you might need to reset the OLM system in your Chevrolet. There are two options for first generation and second generation models. Learn how to do this by following the directions below: