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how to reset my Toyota Highlander maintenance light

Toyota Highlander Third Generation (2014-2019)

Error Codes
5 minutes
Time
easy
Difficulty
low
Severity
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ProblemSymptomsDiagnosisSolution
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Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the maintenance light on your Toyota Highlander with this step-by-step guide. Quick and easy instructions for a hassle-free reset.

Affected Component
Electrical
Estimated Time
5 minutes

⚠️ Safety Warnings

Important safety information - read before proceeding

  • •Ensure the vehicle is in a safe parking position before starting the reset process.

Symptoms

  • •Maintenance light remains illuminated on the dashboard
  • •No other warning lights are present
  • •Engine runs normally without issues
  • •Vehicle has recently undergone maintenance

Diagnostic Steps

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  5. 5

Solution

Verification

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

  • ✓Test the affected component to ensure it functions correctly
  • ✓Check for any error codes or warning lights
  • ✓Monitor the vehicle for a few days to ensure the issue does not recur

Prevention Tips

To prevent this issue from occurring again:

  • •Follow the manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule
  • •Address warning signs early before they develop into major issues
  • •Use quality parts and fluids recommended for your vehicle
  • •Keep detailed records of all repairs and maintenance

Tools & Equipment Required

  • •None

Parts Required

  • •None

Additional Information

Affected Component
Electrical
Estimated Time
5 minutes
Difficulty
easy
Severity
low
Tools Required
1 item
Parts Required
1 item

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Solution
1. Preparation
  • Gather necessary tools: None required for this process.
  • Ensure the vehicle is parked in a safe location and the ignition is off.
2. Reset Maintenance Light

  1. Turn Ignition On:

    • Insert the key and turn it to the "On" position without starting the engine.

  2. Access Odometer Button:

    • Locate the trip meter button on the dashboard, usually situated near the speedometer.

  3. Turn Off Ignition:

    • Turn the ignition off completely to ensure the reset process can begin.

  4. Press and Hold Button:

    • Press and hold the odometer/trip meter button.

  5. Turn Ignition Back On:

    • While holding the button, turn the ignition back to the "On" position.

  6. Wait for the Reset:

    • Keep holding the button until the maintenance light goes off and the odometer displays the reset message (usually "000000").

  7. Release Button:

    • Once the light is off, you can release the trip meter button.