# How to get rid of a dashboard message

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-get-rid-of-a-dashboard-message/33298>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** v50, volvo\
**Created:** [July 12, 2009, 11:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-get-rid-of-a-dashboard-message/33298 "2009-07-12T23:26:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![kcoffel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e8c25b/32.png) [@kcoffel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kcoffel)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2009, 11:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-get-rid-of-a-dashboard-message/33298/1 "2009-07-12T23:26:06Z")

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there’s a message on my dashboard - time for routine maintenance - seems it automatically comes on a preset mileage points - how do i get rid of this message - the car was just serviced recently so it’s just this annoying thing to look at all the time… help !!!

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**Author:** ![orangevega](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/9fc29f/32.png) [@orangevega](https://community.cartalk.com/u/orangevega)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2009, 11:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-get-rid-of-a-dashboard-message/33298/2 "2009-07-12T23:29:49Z")

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Please provide year, make and model of car.

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**Author:** ![kcoffel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e8c25b/32.png) [@kcoffel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kcoffel)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2009, 11:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-get-rid-of-a-dashboard-message/33298/3 "2009-07-12T23:50:56Z")

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2007 volvo v50

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**Author:** ![markmast](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/4af34b/32.png) [@markmast](https://community.cartalk.com/u/markmast)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2009, 2:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-get-rid-of-a-dashboard-message/33298/4 "2009-07-13T02:17:09Z")

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