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Service Reminder Indicator (SRI) display/function

SERVICE REMINDER INDICATOR (SRI) DISPLAY/FUNCTION

SRI programming display Counter function
OEL1.S  Distance counter
(miles/km) for engine oil change
OEL2.S  Time counter for engine oil change every 6 months
IN01.S  Time counter for
maintenance every 12 months
IN02.S  Distance counter (miles/km) for maintenance every 30,000 miles (48,000 km)

Example: 

The instrument cluster is replaced on a 4 month old vehicle with 5000 miles. The 5000 accumulated miles must be subtracted from the displayed mileage setting of 7500. The new mileage setting should read 2500 (7500 - 5000 = 2500).

After OEL1.S distance counter is set correctly:

Example: 

In the previous example, the instrument cluster was replaced on a 4 month old vehicle. The accumulated time of 4 months must be subtracted from the displayed setting of 6. The new time setting should read 2 (6 - 4 = 2).

After OEL2.S time counter is set correctly:

Example: 

In the previous example, the instrument cluster was replaced on a 4 month old vehicle. The accumulated time of 4 months must be subtracted from the above displayed setting of 12. The new time setting should read 8 (12 - 4 = 8).

Example: 

In the previous example, the 5000 accumulated miles must be subtracted from the above displayed mileage setting of 30,000. The new mileage setting should read 25,000 (30,000 - 5000 = 25,000).

NOTE: The IN02.S display is programmed by distance only (not time) and uses the time counter from the IN01.S (12 month maintenance) which was set previously.

After IN02.S time counter is set correctly: