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Old Jul 9, 2004 | 05:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Rattler71
Just did it today. Turn key to acc. Press Trip until Oil Life Remaining comes up. Push reset for 3 seconds. You will see Oil Life Light change to 100%


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My mistake when I tried to do it the first time was that the engine was still running.
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Old Jul 9, 2004 | 07:48 PM
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Pushing the gas pedal 3 times with ignition on has been a GM procedure for years...
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Old Jul 9, 2004 | 10:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Old Rotor Head
The easy way not mentioned in the owners manual is to push the gas pedal to the floor twice with the ignition switch on but engine off.
I think you have to push 3 times?
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Old Jul 9, 2004 | 11:25 PM
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I did the gas pedal thing three times, held for 5 seconds and the RPM limiter kicks in.... My oil still says 0 percent
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Originally Posted by George8211
I did the gas pedal thing three times, held for 5 seconds and the RPM limiter kicks in.... My oil still says 0 percent


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