2010 Dodge Dakota Extended Cab Owner Manual - Page 180
2010 Dodge Dakota Extended Cab Manual
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 179 CHAngE OIL Message Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change indicator system. The "CHAngE OIL" message will flash in the instrument cluster odometer for approximately 12 seconds after a single chime has sounded, to indicate the next scheduled oil change interval. The engine oil change indicator system is duty cycle based, which means the engine oil change interval may fluctuate dependent upon your personal driving style. 2. Fully depress the accelerator pedal slowly three times within 10 seconds. 3. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF/LOCK position. NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not reset. If necessary, repeat this procedure. 16. Odometer The odometer shows the total distance the vehicle has Unless reset, this message will continue to display each been driven. time you turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN U.S. Federal regulations require that upon transfer of position. To turn off the message temporarily, press and vehicle ownership, the seller certify to the purchaser the release the Trip Odometer button on the instrument correct mileage that the vehicle has been driven. If your cluster. To reset the oil change indicator system (after odometer needs to be repaired or serviced, the repair performing the scheduled maintenance), refer to the technician should leave the odometer reading the same following procedure: as it was before the repair or service. If s/he cannot do so, 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position (do not then the odometer must be set at zero, and a sticker must be placed in the door jamb stating what the mileage was start the engine). 4