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how to reset maintenance light on Toyota Highlander Third Generation (2014-2019) - Toyota Highlander
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how to reset maintenance light on Toyota Highlander Third Generation (2014-2019)

Toyota Highlander Third Generation (2014-2019)

Error Codes
5-10 minutes
Time
easy
Difficulty
low
Severity
Navigation
ProblemSymptomsDiagnosisSolution
ProblemSymptomsDiagnosisSolution
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Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the maintenance light on your 2014-2019 Toyota Highlander after an oil change. Step-by-step guide for a quick reset.

Affected Component
Electrical
Estimated Time
5-10 minutes

⚠️ Safety Warnings

Important safety information - read before proceeding

  • •Ensure the vehicle is in 'Park' or 'Neutral' to prevent accidental movement during the reset process.

Symptoms

  • •Maintenance light illuminated on the dashboard
  • •No engine performance issues but alert indicates maintenance is due
  • •Reminder for scheduled maintenance appears on the display

Diagnostic Steps

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

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

  • •Ignition key
  • •Smart key

Parts Required

  • •None

Additional Information

Affected Component
Electrical
Estimated Time
5-10 minutes
Difficulty
easy
Severity
low
Tools Required
2 items
Parts Required
1 item

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Solution
1. Preparation
  • Gather necessary tools: Ignition key or smart key.
  • Ensure all doors are closed for proper reset functionality.
2. Resetting the Maintenance Light
  1. Turn the ignition key to the "ON" position (do not start the engine).
  2. Press the gas pedal three times within five seconds.
  3. Turn the ignition to the "OFF" position.
  4. Turn the ignition back to the "ON" position to verify the maintenance light is off.
3. Confirming Reset
  • Check if the maintenance light remains off after resetting and starting the vehicle.