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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001CHEVY EXPRESS G3500, VAN PASSENGER EXTENDED, 6.5 FREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 45 (ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - 3.1L ENGINE)PROGRAMMINGENGINE OIL LIFE RESET
2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 F
Engine Oil Life Reset
2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 FSECTION Engine Oil Life Reset
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix, 2002 Chevrolet Malibu, and 2002 Buick Century. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
To reset using the Driver Information Center (DIC), turn ignition on, with engine off. Turn oil life display ON. Press DIC RESET button for 5 seconds. To reset without using the DIC, go to step Β 1.
- Turn the ignition key to the RUN position.
- Fully push and release the accelerator pedal 3 times within 5 seconds. If the CHANGE OIL SOON light flashes 2 times, the system is reset. However if the light comes on and stays on for 5 seconds, the system did not reset. Repeat the procedure if system does not reset.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.