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Old 03-05-2006, 10:32 PM
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My gf car has it on, i tried to reset it like 5 times says just push the gas pedal twice with the key in the on position and then turn it off and turn the car on and it will reset it... hasnt worked anyone else had a problem with it?
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When you turn on the car depress the gas pedal three times within five seconds. That should clear it up for another 3,000 miles.
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Originally Posted by GoATX
When you turn on the car depress the gas pedal three times within five seconds. That should clear it up for another 3,000 miles.
does the car have to be running or just in the on pos.?
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Not running.
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Originally Posted by CSiJason
Not running.
see i tried that... and it didnt work.. hmm weird
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Originally Posted by LastHawk02
see i tried that... and it didnt work.. hmm weird
You posted that you pressed it twice...it's three times. Some owners manuals have a misprint.
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Originally Posted by GTO1_OHIO
You posted that you pressed it twice...it's three times. Some owners manuals have a misprint.
ahh that would explain it thanks alot
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Originally Posted by GoATX
When you turn on the car depress the gas pedal three times within five seconds. That should clear it up for another 3,000 miles.

true,

3 times,



and it's alot more than 3K miles,

I change my oil every 5K
I didn't reset it,
and it came on about the 8K mile mark



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