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Adm Msg - 2002 Buick Century Engine Oil Light Indicator Never Comes On

Subject:Change Oil Light Indicator Never Comes On

Models:2002 Buick Century
With 3.1L LG8 Engine



Some customers of the 2002 Buick Century vehicle with the 3.1L LG8 engine without the DIC cluster option may complain that the "change oil soon" light never comes on.

This condition is caused by the cluster sending erroneous PCM "reset oil life" class 2 messages to the PCM software calibration.

To correct this condition, the technician needs to program the PCM per PCM calibration P/N 12589509, found on TIS CD.