How To Check Automatic Transmission Fluid; How To Reset The Engine Oil Life System - Buick 2011 Lacrosse Owner's Manual

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Reset the system whenever the
engine oil is changed so that the
system can calculate the next
engine oil change. To reset the
system:
1. Turn the ignition to ON/RUN with
the engine off.
2. Press the DIC menu button on
the turn signal lever to scroll
through the menu items on the
DIC screen.
3. Press the set button to clear the
CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON
message and/or restore the
REMAINING OIL LIFE 100%
message.
4. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF.
The system is reset when the
CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON
message is off and the REMAINING
OIL LIFE 100% message is
displayed.
If the CHANGE ENGINE OIL
message comes back on when the
vehicle is started, the engine oil life
system has not been reset. Repeat
the procedure.
It is not necessary to check
the transmission fluid level.
A transmission fluid leak is the only
reason for fluid loss. If a leak
occurs, take the vehicle to your
dealer service department and have
it repaired as soon as possible.
There is a special procedure for
checking and changing the
transmission fluid. Because this
procedure is difficult, you should
have this done at your dealer
service department. Contact your
dealer for additional information or
the procedure can be found in the
service manual. To purchase a
service manual, see
.
Change the fluid and filter at the
intervals listed in
sure to use the fluid listed in
The engine air cleaner/filter is
located in the engine compartment
on the driver's side of the vehicle.
See
for more information
on location.
, and be
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