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Old 01-01-2011, 06:53 AM
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Maint req'd
My maint req'd light just went on and i dont know what that is
The Owner's Manual implies that the light's operation is based solely on
mileage -- that there is no real "self test" behind the scenes that is
checking oil pressure, coolant, etc. Is this true?
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Old 01-01-2011, 07:55 AM
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Yes. Idiot oil change light based off of 7500 miles.
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Old 01-02-2011, 05:13 AM
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Old 01-02-2011, 10:55 PM
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I'm referring to the light not the owner
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Hello, fellow 916 CL owner
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Old 01-05-2011, 07:57 PM
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Originally Posted by fuzzy02CLS
I'm referring to the light not the owner
Sometimes car parts have feelings to

Lol I gotcha now, I read it late one night and said damn thats messed up....

But now I see what you meant
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Originally Posted by fuzzy02CLS
I'm referring to the light not the owner
Yeah remove the period and we're talking whole different story.
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