Turn the key to position two while pressing and holding the odometer button on the dashboard. When the maintenance light begins to flash, keep holding the odometer button. There may even be beeping sounds. The light should go out.
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How can the Toyota maintenance light be reset?
In order to start the car, turn the ignition to position one after inserting your key. Turn your key to position two after pressing and holding the trip meter reset button on the dashboard. Hold the odometer button down for a further ten seconds. The light should then begin to flash and potentially beep before turning off.
How can the maintenance needed light on a 2008 Toyota Camry be reset?
Press the odometer button on your dashboard quickly, hold it there while turning the key to the second position. Hold the odometer button down for a further 10 seconds. You can hear a beeping noise in addition to the maintenance light beginning to flash. The light ought should thereafter go out.
What does “maintenance necessary” on a Toyota Camry mean?
- Release the ODO button once it starts to show zeros, then flip the key back to the “off” position.
- Now the light will read “MAINT REQD.”
- If the car is on, turn it off.
- Verify that the odometer’s (ODO) total mileage displaytypically the ‘A’ displayis on.
- The ODO display will briefly flash before beginning to display only zeros.
- Press and hold the ODO reset / readout button while the engine is off.
- Turn the key in the ignition while maintaining pressure on the ODO button. till the dash lights turn on. Avoid starting the car.
What ‘MAINT REQD’ Means
Within 5000 miles of the last reset, the “MAINT REQD” indicator illuminates. It is merely a mileage counter meant to serve as a reminder to the user that an oil change is required and in no way indicates any system failure. If a specialist has always performed maintenance on your Toyota, they reset it after each oil change. It should be noted that the recommended oil change interval is not always 5000 miles. To find out how frequently the oil in your Camry needs to be changed, consult the owner’s manual and your usual technician.
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On a 2016 Toyota Camry, how do you turn off the check engine light?
If the problem or code that caused your 2016 Toyota Camry’s check engine light to come on is resolved, it will typically turn off by itself. For instance, if a loose gas cap was the reason your check engine light came on, the light will automatically switch off once the gas cap is tightened.
Why does the maintenance required message on my 2016 Toyota Camry?
On your dashboard, the Toyota maintenance light may read “MAINT REQD. It’s a light that is always on and alerts you when you require an oil change at a licensed auto shop. Your Toyota will run more smoothly and efficiently if you change the oil in your car.