2003-2007 Saturn Ion Oil Life Light Change Oil Minder Reset Guide
Last Updated on April 12, 2020 by Nick
2003-2007 Saturn Ion Oil Life Light Change Oil Minder Reset Guide – The Saturn Ion was a compact car of the American General Motors car brand that was manufactured by the beginning of 2003 until the end of 2007. It was based on the GM Delta platform. In North America, he was one of the small cars. A special feature was the coupé, which had so-called self-conveyors. At the beginning of 2003, the Ion came on the market as standard with a 2.2-liter DOHC Ecotec engine I4 with 104 kW (140 hp) as a four-door sedan and a so-called four-door coupe (self-conveyors included).
In autumn 2004 the Aisin 5-speed automatic transmission was replaced by the GM 4-speed 4T45-E, the 2005 models received a new steering wheel. In mid-2005, the basic model received higher-quality seat covers and height adjustment. In addition, the Quiet Steel laminate multi-sound technology to reduce engine and interior noise was introduced at the vehicles. The front of the body was reworked with a larger grille and a redesigned bumper. In addition, there were new wheel covers and light alloy rims.
2003-2007 Saturn Ion Oil Life Light Change Oil Minder Reset Guide
Time needed: 7 minutes
When the remaining oil life is low, the Change Engine Oil Soon message will appear on the display. The Oil Life display must be reset after each oil change. Follow the instructions below to reset the engine oil life system on your Saturn Ion:
- Turn the ignition key to the “ON” position
Don’t start the engine!
- Press the TRIP button repeatedly until you see Oil Life on the display
The button is located on the instrument cluster
- Press the TRIP button for several seconds
Press and hold the TRIP button until the RESET appears on the display
- Turn the ignition off and start the engine to verify the indicator has been reset
Done!
For more details, please watch the following video:
These instructions are based on the Saturn owner’s manual. This procedure should apply to the first generation of Saturn Ion (2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 model years). Hopefully, the article of 2003-2007 Saturn Ion Oil Life Light Change Oil Minder Reset Guide useful for you. Good Luck!
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