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Maintenance minder – HONDA 2009 Element User Manual

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To change the information display
from the engine oil life display to the
odometer or the trip meter, press and
release the select/reset knob.

When the engine oil life is 0 percent
or negative distance traveled, the
maintenance minder indicator (

)

remains on even if you change the
information display.

Immediately have the service
performed, and make sure to reset
the display as described as follows.

Maintenance Main Items and Sub
Items

All maintenance items displayed on
the information display are in code.
For an explanation of these
maintenance codes, see page 249.

Resetting the Engine Oil Life
Display
Your dealer will reset the display
after completing the required
maintenance service. You will see

‘‘OIL LIFE 100%’’ on the information

display the next time you turn the
ignition switch to the ON (II)
position.

If maintenance service is done by
someone other than your dealer,
reset the maintenance minder as
follows:

1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON

(II) position.

2. Press the select/reset knob

repeatedly until the engine oil life
is displayed.

MAINTENANCE MAIN ITEM

MAINTENANCE SUB ITEM(S)

Maintenance Minder

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