MAINTENANCE REMINDER LIGHT RESET PROCEDURES
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1990 Volkswagen Corrado
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Copyright © 1998 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC
Thursday, March 23, 2000 09:48PM
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1983-96 MAINTENANCE
Volkswagen Maintenance Reminder Light Reset Procedures
EGR MAINTENANCE LIGHT (IF EQUIPPED)
EGR light comes on at 15,000 mile intervals to indicate EGR
servicing is required. After checking EGR system, reset mileage
counter. See RESETTING MILEAGE COUNTER.
OXYGEN SENSOR WARNING LIGHT (IF EQUIPPED)
Oxygen sensor (OXS) light comes on at 30,000 mile intervals
to indicate oxygen sensor replacement. After installing new sensor,
reset mileage counter. See RESETTING MILEAGE COUNTER.
RESETTING MILEAGE COUNTER (IF EQUIPPED)
1) On some Rabbit and Pickup models, remove instrument panel
cover plate. Reach into opening at top left corner of speedometer and
pull release arm to reset counter. See Fig. 1. Left arm resets EGR
counter, right arm resets oxygen sensor.
2) On Vanagon models, locate mileage counter under spare tire
or under driver's floorboard (in-line with speedometer cable). Using a
pointed instrument, depress reset button. Ensure light is out.
3) On all other models, locate mileage counter (in-line with
speedometer cable) and push White reset button. See Fig. 1. Ensure
light is out.Fig. 1: Resetting Mileage Counters
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SERVICE REMINDER INDICATOR (SRI) DISPLAY
CABRIO, GOLF III, GTI, JETTA III (1993-95) JETTA (1996)
1) One of four service codes may be displayed on instrument
cluster according to mileage driven. Each service code displayed
determines type or level of maintenance required. Service code will
MAINTENANCE REMINDER LIGHT RESET PROCEDURES
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1990 Volkswagen Corrado
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Thursday, March 23, 2000 09:48PM
flash for approximately 3 seconds in odometer display window as
ignition is turned on. When servicing becomes due (every 7500 miles),
appropriate service code will flash for approximately 60 seconds. The
four service codes available for display are as follows:
* IN 00 (No Service Necessary)
* OEL (Oil Change Service) Every 7500 Miles
* IN 01 (Inspection Service) Every 15,000 Miles
* IN 02 (Additional Servicing Work) Every 30,000 Miles
2) After performing required maintenance, each effected
service code displayed must be reset individually. For example, at 15,
000 miles service codes OEL and IN 01 will both need to be reset.
3) To reset service codes, turn ignition on. Press and hold
odometer reset button located below speedometer. While holding button,
press clock reset button (lower button for digital clock) located to
left of fuel gauge. Release buttons. Programming mode is now
activated. Service code OEL1.S (distance counter) should be displayed.
4) Press clock reset button once more. 7500 miles should now
be indicated on display. Desired mileage for reset may be attained by
pressing clock reset button. Mileage displayed will decrease in
increments of 500 miles each time button is pressed. This feature
should only be used to calibrate mileage when instrument cluster is
replaced. When desired mileage is displayed, press odometer reset
button.
5) Service code OEL2.S (time counter) should be displayed.
Press clock reset button. 6 (months) will be indicated on display.
Time counter for next oil change may be set by pressing clock reset
button if instrument cluster was replaced. When desired time is
displayed, press odometer reset button.
6) Service code IN 01.S (time counter) should be displayed.
Press clock reset button. 12 (months) will be indicated on display.
Time counter for next maintenance interval may be set by pressing
clock reset button if instrument cluster was replaced. When desired
time is displayed, press odometer reset button.
7) Service code IN 02.S (distance counter) should be
displayed. Press clock reset button. 30,000 (miles) will be indicated
on display. Desired mileage for reset may be attained by pressing
clock reset button. Mileage displayed will decrease in increments of
500 miles each time button is pressed. This feature should only be
used to calibrate mileage when instrument cluster is replaced. When
desired mileage is displayed, turn ignition off. Programming is now
stored in memory.
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