1998 Buick Regal Owner's Manual - Page 281

then start the vehicle. the CHANGE OIL SOONlight If comes back on, the system has not reset. Repeat the procedure. (If you have a driver informationcenter, the system may be reset by depressing the DIC RESET button for five seconds while viewing the oil life display on the DIC. See "Driver Information Center" in the Index.) Air Cleaner To check or replacethe air filter, loosen the wing nut on the air ductand lift up on the two clips locatedon the top of the filter cover. Disconnect the duct and reposition it while removing the side cover. What to Do with Used Oil Did you know that used engine oil contains certain elements that may be unhealthy for your skin and could even cause cancer? Don't used oil stayon your skin let for very long. Clean your skin and nails with soap and water, or a good hand cleaner. Wash or properly throw away clothing or rags containing used engine oil. (See the manufacturer's warnings about the use and disposal of oil products.) Used oil canbe a real threat to the environment. you If change your own oil, be sure to drain all free-flowingoil from the filter before disposal. Don't ever disposeof oil by putting it in the trash, pouring it on the ground, into sewers, or into streams bodies of water. Instead, or recycle it by taking it toa place that collects used oil. If you have a problem properly disposing of your used oil, ask your dealer, a service station or a local recycling center for help. Pull out the filter. Be sure to install the air filter and install the cover tightly when you are finished. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when to replace the air filter. See "Scheduled Maintenance Services'' inthe Index. 6-17