2016-2020 Cadillac CT6 Oil Life Light Change Engine Oil Minder Reset
Last Updated on April 10, 2020 by Nick
2016-2020 Cadillac CT6 Oil Life Light Change Engine Oil Minder Reset – In addition to the access finish named simply “CT6”, three levels of equipment are available “Luxury”, “Premium Luxury” and the most upscale “Platinum”. The CT6 is available with 3 engines, a 2.0L four-cylinder turbo, and two V6 3.6L and 3.0L twin-turbo offering 404 horsepower (301 kW) and 542 Nm of torque with cylinder deactivation system. All models (excluding 4 cylinders 2L Turbo) are equipped with the AWD as standard.
The first model of the brand to be uniquely assembled in China and exported, the CT6 Plug-In Hybrid combines a turbocharged 2.0L four-cylinder gasoline engine with an electric motor taken from the ELR model. The all-electric range reaches 50 kilometers, and more than 700 kilometers in hybrid mode with a consumption of 8.7 L / 100KM. The two engines combined deliver 335 horsepower and 432 lb. of torque.
2016-2020 Cadillac CT6 Oil Life Light Change Engine Oil Minder Reset
Time needed: 7 minutes
When the remaining oil life is low, the Change Engine Oil Soon minder 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 Cadillac CT6:
- Turn the ignition key to the “ON” position without starting the engine
If your vehicle has an ignition button, press and holds the Engine Start/Stop button for 5 seconds without touching the brake pedal
- Use the ◄ or ► navigation button to access the INFORMATION display
The button is located on the steering wheel
- Scroll down to the “REMAINING OIL LIFE” menu
Use the ▲ or ▼ button to scroll down
- Press and hold the SEL button until the oil life display changes to 100 percent
On some models, a confirmation message will appear on the display, select YES to confirm
- Turn the ignition off and start the engine to verify the indicator has been reset.
Done!
Method 2:
The oil life system can also be reset as follows:
- Turn the ignition to ON position without starting the engine.
- Display the REMAINING OIL LIFE on the multi-information display using the navigation button
- Fully press the gas pedal to the floor three times within five seconds.
For more details, please watch the following video:
These instructions are based on the Cadillac owner’s manual. This procedure should be work on the first generation of Cadillac CT6 (2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 model years). Hopefully, the article of 2016-2020 Cadillac CT6 Oil Life Light Change Engine Oil Minder Reset can solve your problem. Good Luck!
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Nick
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