Service Interval Display From 04.1999, Resetting

Each service must be called up and reset individually.

Reset the service interval display using the knob -1- to set the trip odometer to zero when the instrument cluster is in "reset mode."

Fig 1: Identifying Adjustment Button For Odometer And Clock At Instrument Cluster

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Initiating the Reset Mode 

-- Turn off the ignition.

-- Press and hold the reset button -1- for resetting the trip odometer to zero.

-- Switch on ignition.

"OIL" or "OEL" appears in the display. 

-- Release the reset button -1-.

The instrument cluster is now in reset mode.

• Pressing the reset button -1- quickly switch between "OIL" and "OEL" and "INSP" without resetting the Service.
• Pressing and holding the reset button -1- will switch to the next Service and stay there for approximately 10 seconds and then switches back.

Resetting the "OIL" or "OEL" Service 

-- Press the reset button -1- quickly until "INSP" appears.

-- Press the reset button -1- for at least 10 seconds. When doing this, "INSP" will switch to "OIL" or "OEL" and after 10 seconds the "OIL" or "OEL" Service will be reset. Three dashes will appear in the display.

-- Release the reset button -1-.

Resetting the "INSP" Service 

-- Press the reset button -1- quickly until "INSP" appears.

-- Press the reset button -1- for at least 10 seconds. When doing this, "INSP" will switch to "OIL" or "OEL" and after 10 seconds the "OIL" or "OEL" Service will be reset. Three dashes will appear in the display.

-- Turnoff the ignition after the Service is reset.

The instrument cluster will be in "standard mode" the next time the ignition is turned on.