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Old 22 Jun 2005, 02:45 pm
Sparky Spartacus
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Default Re: Question on "Maint Reqd" light

Bucky wrote:

> Sparky Spartacus wrote:
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>>>Just reset it.

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>>Thanks, I will when it's come on steadily.

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>
> Personally, my strategy is to reset it when the maintenance is
> *supposed* to be done, not when I actually do the maintenance.
>
> Let's say I was supposed to do maintenance at 20,000, but I was lazy
> and didn't do the maintenance until 22,000. If I reset at 22,000, then
> the next time the MRL wouldn't come on (steadily) until 32,000. This
> way keeps me on track with the manual's maintenance schedule and not
> "drift" each time.


Understood, but I'm taking the 26,000 mile MRL as the 30,000 mile maint.
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