how to reset the maintenance light on my Toyota Camry Eighth Generation (2018-present)

Toyota Camry Eighth Generation (2018-present)

5-10 minutes

Time

easy

Difficulty

low

Severity

3 min read

403 words

Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the maintenance light on your Toyota Camry (2018-2023) with this simple step-by-step guide. Quick and easy instructions included.

Affected Component

Electrical

Estimated Time

5-10 minutes

Important safety information - read before proceeding

1
Ensure the vehicle is in Park (P) and the ignition is turned off.
2
Press and hold the trip meter reset button on the instrument panel.
3
While holding the trip reset button, turn the ignition switch to the 'ON' position (do not start the engine).
4
Continue holding the trip reset button until the maintenance light turns off, usually taking about 10 seconds.
5
Release the trip reset button and turn the ignition off.

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

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Diagnostic Steps

1
Ensure the vehicle is in Park (P) and the ignition is turned off.
2
Press and hold the trip meter reset button on the instrument panel.
3
While holding the trip reset button, turn the ignition switch to the 'ON' position (do not start the engine).
4
Continue holding the trip reset button until the maintenance light turns off, usually taking about 10 seconds.
5
Release the trip reset button and turn the ignition off.

Solution

1. Preparation

2. Reset the Maintenance Light

Turn Off the Ignition
- Ensure the ignition is completely off.
Press and Hold the Trip Meter Reset Button
- Locate the trip meter reset button on the instrument panel.
- Press and hold this button.
Turn Ignition to ON
- While holding the trip meter button, turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position without starting the engine.
- Make sure all dashboard lights illuminate.
Wait for the Maintenance Light to Reset
- Continue to hold the trip reset button until the maintenance light goes off, which typically takes about 10 seconds.
Release the Trip Reset Button
- Once the light is off, release the trip reset button.
Turn Off Ignition Again
- Turn the ignition completely off and then start the vehicle to confirm that the maintenance light has reset.