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Service engine soon V70-XC70 1999

My wife's Service Engine Soon light came on and then went off before I could check it out and reset it. What does this mean? Thanks.








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    Service engine soon V70-XC70 1999

    Time for an oil change. Might also be time for a tune up. In either case, the computer thinks it needs help soon. Dealers usually reset the service indicator.

    Klaus








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    Service engine soon V70-XC70 1999

    it means you need an oil change. Or at least your car thinks you do...


    To reset here's what you do:

    hold odometer reset button.
    turn ignition key to run, after 10 seconds the service light will flash
    release the reset button within 4 seconds from the time the light starts flashing
    Turn car off and on again to make sure it took







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