Cadillac 1996 Eldorado Owner's Manual page 147

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The DIC may display a CHECK OIL LEVEL message.
Always keep a written record of the mileage and date
when you changed your oil. For more information, see
the Cadillac Maintenance Schedule booklet. If you see
CHECK OIL LEVEL, it means that you have less than
10% of the oil life left and you should consider
changing your engine oil. If you see CHANGE
ENGINE
OIL,
it.
means the oil life is gone and you
should change the oil right away.
The system should indicate changing the oil between
3,000 miles (5 000
k m )
and
7,500
miles (12 500 km).
It may indicate changing the oil before 3,000 miles
(5 000
km) depending on your driving habits. If the
vehicle has been driven 7,500 miles (12 500 km) it will
indicate to change the oil. If you drive in a dusty area,
you should change your oil every 3,000 miles
(5 000
k m )
or three months (whichever comes first)
unless the display indicates changing it sooner. The
system doesn't check how nzuch oil you have, so you'll
still have to check for that. To see how, see "Engine Oil"
in the Index.
When new oil is added, you'll need to reset the system.
To reset, display the Oil Life Indicator by pressing the
INFORMATION button. Then press and hold the
RESET button until the display shows 100% OIL
LIFF
T
,EFT.
This feature keeps the rear of your vehicle level as the
load changes. It's automatic -- you don't need to
adjust anything.
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