Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 09:59:14 -0500 From: dannospamam.com Subject: Re: Oil quality service data display
On 8/22/2006 8:28 PM, Michael Krzepkowski wrote: > Hi, > > I have a 2005 9-3 Linear with 12,000 km. At about 8,000 km Saab dealer > changed engine oil. A few days after the service I checked the Service > Data and it indicated oil quality at 40% with about 60 days remaining to > service. Dealer looked at that and claims that they should have reset > the computer, but couldn't. > > Is resetting of the computer really required after oil change or does it > provide continuous evaluation of oil? > > TIA > > Michael It has to be reset. It doesn't actually monitor the oil itself but uses an algorithm to determine how the oil state might be. Read your manual. Dan
