2005-2009 Saab 9-7X Change Engine Oil Life Minder Light Reset
Last Updated on April 21, 2020 by Nick
2005-2009 Saab 9-7X Change Engine Oil Life Minder Light Reset – The Saab 9-7X was an SUV model from the Swedish car manufacturer Saab Automobile based on the GMT360 platform from General Motors, which was also used for the GMC Envoy and Chevrolet TrailBlazer. For this reason, the 9-7X is also called “TrollBlazer”, although it was not built in Trollhättan, Sweden, the traditional production site of Saabs, but in Moraine, Ohio, USA.
Due to poor sales and ‘the crisis’ GM closed the Moraine plant on December 23, 2008. The car has been sold on the Dutch market since 2006 and was Saab’s largest available passenger car.
2005-2009 Saab 9-7X Change Engine Oil Life Minder Light Reset
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 Saab 9-7X:
- Turn the ignition key to the “ON” position
Don’t start the engine!
- Press the FUEL INFORMATION button repeatedly until you see Remaining Oil Life on the display
The button is located on the center console
- Press the ⏎ button for several seconds
Press and hold the ⏎ button until the “Oil Life Reset” appears on the display
- Turn the ignition off and start the engine to verify the indicator has been reset
Done!
These instructions are based on the Saab owner’s manual. This procedure should apply to the first generation of Saab 9-7X (2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 model years). Hopefully, the article of 2005-2009 Saab 9-7X Change Engine Oil Life Minder Light Reset useful for you. Good Luck!
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