how to reset the maintenance light on my Toyota RAV4 XA50 (2019-2024)

Toyota RAV4 XA50 (2019-2024)

5-10 minutes

Time

easy

Difficulty

low

Severity

2 min read

351 words

Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the maintenance light on your 2019-2024 Toyota RAV4 XA50. Step-by-step guide to clear the maintenance reminder easily.

Affected Component

Electrical

Estimated Time

5-10 minutes

Important safety information - read before proceeding

1
Ensure the vehicle is in the 'OFF' position and the keys are removed from the ignition.
2
Insert the key into the ignition without starting the engine or, if equipped with a push-button start, press the button twice without stepping on the brake pedal.
3
Locate the odometer/trip meter button on the instrument panel.
4
Press and hold the odometer/trip meter button while turning the ignition to the 'ON' position (without starting the engine).
5
Continue holding the button until the maintenance light resets and the odometer display shows '000000' or the last trip mileage.

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Diagnostic Steps

1
Ensure the vehicle is in the 'OFF' position and the keys are removed from the ignition.
2
Insert the key into the ignition without starting the engine or, if equipped with a push-button start, press the button twice without stepping on the brake pedal.
3
Locate the odometer/trip meter button on the instrument panel.
4
Press and hold the odometer/trip meter button while turning the ignition to the 'ON' position (without starting the engine).
5
Continue holding the button until the maintenance light resets and the odometer display shows '000000' or the last trip mileage.

Solution

1. Preparation

2. Resetting the Maintenance Light

Insert the key into the ignition or press the start button twice (for push-button start) to set the vehicle to the "ON" position.
Locate the odometer/trip meter button on the dashboard.
Press and hold the odometer/trip meter button.
While holding the button, turn the ignition to the "ON" position and wait for the maintenance light to flash and reset.
Release the button once the maintenance light has reset.