Re: Maint. required light on--HELP!

From: Bob Tom (tigers@bserv.com)
Date: Wed Dec 05 2001 - 17:30:34 EST


At 10:57 AM 12/5/01 -0800, you wrote:
>My maintenance required light has been on for a month now (engine still
>running great) and I tried turning it off by resetting my PCM. This did not
>succeed. I own a '92 CC 4x4 LE with the 3.9l V6 and I remember a few years
>ago this light came on and I took it into the Dodge shop and they turned it
>off for $35 (ouch!). I also heard that this light is only tripped by
>distance or time (not because of a problem)--is this correct? I appreciate
>any guidance you can give me with this issue. Thanks. Shane Craven

Generally, the lamp is tripped at some specified mileage to remind owner
that a regularly scheduled checkup of the complete emission control system
is required.

Only way to my and mechanic's (that I know) knowledge to turn it off
is with a scanner with this capability.

Bob Tom Burlington, Ont., Canada
'97 Dakota Sport, 4x2, CC, Flame red, 5.2L, auto., 3.92SG



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