2010-2012 Saab 9-5 Time For Service Minder Light Reset
Last Updated on April 21, 2020 by Nick
2010-2012 Saab 9-5 Time For Service Minder Light Reset – The Saab 9-5 is a higher middle-class car from the Swedish car manufacturer Saab Automobile. In the market segment of Saab, this car was one step higher than the Saab 9-3.
The Saab 9-5 has been produced since 1997. Three engines were then available, the 2.0t (150 hp), the 2.3t (170 hp) and the 3.0t V6 (200 hp). The 3.0t V6 was only available with a four-speed automatic transmission, the other models both with this automatic transmission and with a manual five-speed transmission.
2010-2012 Saab 9-5 Time For Service Minder Light Reset
Time needed: 7 minutes
When engine oil service is due, the Time For Service warning light will appear on the display. The service interval must be reset after performed the maintenance service or change the engine oil on your vehicle. Follow the instructions below to reset the Time For Service Light on your Saab 9-5:
- Turn the ignition key to the “ON” position without starting the engine
Turn on the ignition and wait for Time For Service message appears on the display
- Press the CLEAR button once to hide the message
The button is located on the center console
- Press and hold the CLEAR button past “CLEARED” until “SERVICE” appears on the display
You gotta hold for about 17 seconds and a beep will sounds
- 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 Saab owner’s manual. This procedure should apply to the second generation of Saab 9-5 (2009 2010 2011 2012 model years). Hopefully, the article of 2010-2012 Saab 9-5 Time For Service Minder Light Reset useful for you. Good Luck!
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