how to reset the maintenance light on my Toyota Corolla E170 (2013-2019)

Toyota Corolla E170 (2013-2019)

5 minutes

Time

easy

Difficulty

low

Severity

2 min read

315 words

Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the maintenance light on your 2013-2019 Toyota Corolla E170. Step-by-step guide to ensure your vehicle is ready for the road.

Affected Component

Electrical

Estimated Time

5 minutes

Important safety information - read before proceeding

•Ensure the vehicle is in a safe location and parked before performing the reset.

1
Ensure the vehicle is parked and the engine is turned off.
2
Insert the key into the ignition without starting the engine.
3
Press the gas pedal three times within 5 seconds.
4
Turn the ignition to the 'ON' position (do not start the engine) while keeping the gas pedal depressed.
5
Release the gas pedal and check if the maintenance light has turned off.

After completing the repair, verify that the issue has been resolved:

To prevent this issue from occurring again:

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Diagnostic Steps

1
Ensure the vehicle is parked and the engine is turned off.
2
Insert the key into the ignition without starting the engine.
3
Press the gas pedal three times within 5 seconds.
4
Turn the ignition to the 'ON' position (do not start the engine) while keeping the gas pedal depressed.
5
Release the gas pedal and check if the maintenance light has turned off.

Solution

1. Preparation

2. Resetting the Maintenance Light

Insert Key:
- Insert the ignition key into the ignition slot.
Turn Ignition:
- Turn the ignition to the "ON" position (do not start the engine).
Depress Gas Pedal:
- Press the gas pedal three times fully within 5 seconds.
Release Gas Pedal:
- Release the gas pedal after the third press.
Check Maintenance Light:
- Verify if the maintenance light is turned off. If it is still on, repeat the steps.