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"OIL" FLASHING ON TRIPOMOTER

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Old 03-27-2007, 01:27 PM
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im pretty sure this light is just to a service indicator but it came on so long ago, and i still havent been able to get it off, anyone know how to get this thing to go away? ........1997 audi a4 2.8....... \



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Old 03-27-2007, 02:08 PM
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That is your computer telling you to change your oil. You can reset the lite if you want it to go off look in your owners manual for instructions.
 
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Old 03-27-2007, 02:08 PM
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read your manual they usually tell you. mine does. '01 1.8t
 
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Old 03-27-2007, 02:10 PM
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Old 03-27-2007, 02:10 PM
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Nope - pre 98 models need a vag-com to reset the light. I reset mine so I won't see it for 99,000km
 
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Old 03-27-2007, 02:33 PM
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SO W/ THE VAG-COM I SHOULD BE ABLE??
 
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Old 03-27-2007, 02:48 PM
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Yes - http://www.ross-tech.com/vag-com/cars/audi_sri.html
 
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Old 03-27-2007, 04:26 PM
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thanks alot
 
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