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Oil Life Reset and Start Value-Optional Instrument Cluster

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NOTE: The optional instrument cluster can be identified by a 5 button message center switch located on the steering wheel and a 4.2 inch LCD display located in the center of the instrument cluster.
  1. Access the message center main menu screen. Using the up and down arrow buttons scroll and select the Settings tab. Press the OK button.
  2. Using the up and down arrow buttons scroll and select the Vehicle tab. Press the OK button.
  3. Using the up and down arrow buttons scroll and select the Oil Life Reset tab. Press the OK button.
  4. The Oil Life can be reset to either New (diesel only) or to an Oil Life Start Value range of 10% to 100% (gas only). Using the up and down arrow buttons scroll and select the desired setting. Press the OK button to change the setting. A message will appear confirming the setting. To exit use the left arrow to navigate back to the main menu.