How To Reset Ford Crown Victoria Oil Life Light Oil Change Required
Last Updated on May 9, 2020 by Nick
How To Reset Ford Crown Victoria Oil Life Light Oil Change Required – The Ford Crown Victoria is a car manufactured by Ford, this car popular in the United States. This vehicle is quite famous thanks to that have used the police forces of the US and known taxis in New York, Washington, San Francisco. It was a two-door hardtop coupe for up to six passengers, which differs from Ford Victoria for incorporating a stainless steel band that “crowned” the ceiling. This model was manufactured between 1955 and 1956.
For 1998 Crown Victoria receives design changes, new rear suspension and a new ignition system of the engine. The 1998 to 2002 models include a four-link suspension with Watt’s linkage, which allows a better road driving but another towing capacity. The ignition system is the “coil-on-plug” that used the 1996 Ford Taurus SHO 1999. The design of the Crown Victoria is based on the Mercury Grand Marquis.
How To Reset Ford Crown Victoria Oil Life Light Oil Change Required:
Time needed: 7 minutes
If the engine oil life is less than 10%, the Oil Change Required Light will appear on the display. The engine oil life interval must be reset after performed the maintenance service on your vehicle. Follow the instructions below to reset the Oil Change Required Light on your Ford Crown Victoria:
- Turn the ignition key to the “ON” position
Don’t start the engine!
- Press the SETUP button repeatedly until you see “PRESS SELECT TO BEGIN SYSTEM CHECK”
The button is located on the center console
- Press the SELECT button briefly until you see “OIL LIFE XX% HOLD RESET NEW”
Press the SELECT button to cycle to Oil Life menu
- Press and hold the RESET button until “IF NEW OIL HOLD RESET” appears on the display
Press the RESET button for 2 seconds
- Press and hold the RESET button until “OIL LIFE SET TO 100%” is displayed
It will reset your oil life monitor and turn the change oil soon reading off
- Turn the ignition off and then start the engine to verify the indicator has been reset
Done!
This tutorial we got from Ford owner’s manual. This procedure should be work on the second generation of the Ford Crown Victoria (2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 model years). Hopefully, the article of How To Reset Ford Crown Victoria Oil Life Light Oil Change Required can solve your problem. Good Luck!
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Nick
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