1998 Lincoln Mark VIII Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 29

1998 Lincoln Mark VIII Manual

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Instrumentation CHECK AIR RIDE SYSTEM. Displayed when the air suspension system is not operating properly. If this message is displayed while driving, pull off the road as soon as safely possible. The message may also be displayed if the vehicle is loaded beyond the recommended maximum payload. This is a normal condition if the vehicle is overloaded. To correct this condition: 1. Remove or redistribute the payload per the recommended maximum requirements. 2. Turn the ignition switch from ON to OFF to ON again. If the message reappears: 1. Turn the air suspension switch (located in the trunk) OFF. 2. Contact your dealer for service as soon as safely possible. For more information, refer to Air suspension in the Driving chapter. CHANGE OIL SOON/OIL CHANGE REQUIRED. Displayed when the engine oil life remaining is 5 percent or less. When oil life left is between 5% and 0%, the CHANGE OIL SOON message will be displayed. When oil life left reaches 0%, the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message will be displayed. An oil change is required whenever indicated by the message center. USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ENGINE OILS. To reset the oil monitoring system to 100% (or your personalized oil reset percentage) after each oil change: 1. Press the VEHICLE SETTINGS control until the OIL CHANGE RESET display appears. VEHICLE SETTING DRIVER SETTING RANGE ECONOMY FUEL TRIP ODO 30

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CHECK AIR RIDE SYSTEM
. Displayed when the air suspension
system is not operating properly. If this message is displayed while
driving, pull off the road as soon as safely possible. The message may
also be displayed if the vehicle is loaded beyond the recommended
maximum payload. This is a normal condition if the vehicle is overloaded.
To correct this condition:
1. Remove or redistribute the payload per the recommended maximum
requirements.
2. Turn the ignition switch from ON to OFF to ON again.
If the message reappears:
1. Turn the air suspension switch (located in the trunk) OFF.
2. Contact your dealer for service as soon as safely possible.
For more information, refer to
Air suspension
in the
Driving
chapter.
CHANGE OIL SOON/OIL CHANGE REQUIRED
. Displayed when the
engine oil life remaining is 5 percent or less. When oil life left is between
5% and 0%, the CHANGE OIL SOON message will be displayed. When oil
life left reaches 0%, the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message will be
displayed.
An oil change is required whenever indicated by the message center.
USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ENGINE OILS.
To reset the oil monitoring system to 100% (or your personalized oil
reset percentage) after each oil change:
1. Press the VEHICLE SETTINGS
control until the OIL CHANGE
RESET display appears.
VEHICLE
SETTING
DRIVER
SETTING
TRIP
ODO
RANGE
FUEL
ECONOMY
Instrumentation
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