Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 19:43:53 +0100 From: "Murphwiz" <murphwiznopsamail.comTAKEMEOUT> Subject: Re: "Time For Service" message on a 2000 9-5
"Michael Oldemeyer" <MOLDEMEYERnopsamr.com> wrote in message news:Y18t8.12117$Vv5.2770583nopsamter.rdc-kc.rr.com... > I recently purchased a 2000 9-5, and I'm still getting used to the multitude > of switches, options, and messages on the control panel. Tonight the "Time > for Service" message was displayed. Is there a way I can figure out what > this message is referring to, short of bringing the car into the service > station? The car isn't scheduled for an oil change for a couple more > thousand miles and the next 10,000 mile service is more than 600 miles away > (per the owner's manual). It's possible that the car hasn't been serviced > for 365 days, but I don't want to clear out that message if I'm missing > another possibility. > > Thanks for your help, > Michael Oldemeyer > > Just means the car feels the need for a service.... Service it, then clear it by: Press clear to initially clear the message, press and hold clear until cleared is displayed, keep holding clear down then service with display, now its cleared.