Volvo 960 service & repair manual

MAINTENANCE REMINDER LIGHT RESET PROCEDURES


1994 Volvo 960


1983-97 MAINTENANCE

Volvo Maintenance Reminder Light Reset Procedures


All Models Except 850


O2 SENSOR WARNING LIGHT 1980-85 & 1986 760 GLE


  1. Warning light in the dash will illuminate every 30,000 miles as a reminder to replace the oxygen sensor. After replacing sensor reset mileage counter.

  2. To reset warning light (after replacing sensor) on 1980-84 models, locate mileage counter in-line with speedometer cable. Press reset button. See Fig. 1. Ensure reminder light is out.

  3. On 1985 models and 1986 760 GLE models, locate unit under dash (follow wires or small cable from back of speedometer to unit). Remove retaining screw and switch cover. Press reset button. Ensure reminder light is out. Install switch cover.

  4. On 1986 models (except 760 GLE) and 1987-90 models there is no warning light used for oxygen sensor service intervals.


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Fig. 1: Resetting Mileage Counter Courtesy of Volvo Cars of North America.


1987-1995 SERVICE INTERVAL REMINDER LIGHT (IF EQUIPPED)


  1. Service interval reminder light will come on at 5000 mile intervals to indicate oil and filter change is scheduled. After changing oil and filter, reset mileage counter.

  2. To reset counter on 1989-93 240 models, press upward on


    lever located at rear of instrument cluster. See Fig. 2.

  3. To reset counter on 1987-90 740 models, locate button behind right center of instrument cluster and press. See Fig. 3. To reset counter on 1988-90 760 and 1991-93 models except 240, remove rubber grommet to left of odometer. Using a small screwdriver, depress reset knob. See Fig. 4 or 5.


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Fig. 2: Resetting Service Interval Light (1989-93 240) Courtesy of Volvo Cars of North America.


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Fig. 3: Resetting Service Interval Light (1987-89 740) Courtesy of Volvo Cars of North America.


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Fig. 4: Resetting Service Interval Light (1990-92 740 & 1988-90 760) Courtesy of Volvo Cars of North America.


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Fig. 5: Resetting Service Interval Light (1992-95 940 & 960) Courtesy of Volvo Cars of North America.


  1. SERVICE REMINDER INDICATOR (SRI) RESET


    Connect Volvo System Tester (VST). (See Fig. 6). Turn ignition ON.


    1. Press button: VST ON.

    2. Display will read: SELF TEST OK.

    3. Press button: ENTER.

    4. Display will read: 900 Series.

    5. Press button: ENTER.

    6. Display will read: SERVICE.

    7. Press button: ENTER.

    8. Display will read: CLEAR SRL.

    9. Press button: ENTER.

    10. Press button: EXIT.


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Fig. 6: OBD II Diagnostic Link Connector Location (1996-97) Courtesy of Volvo Cars of North America.

 

 

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