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how to reset my Toyota Highlander Third Generation (2014-2019) tire pressure light

Toyota Highlander Third Generation (2014-2019)

Severity: mediumDifficulty: easy10-15 minutes
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Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the tire pressure light on your 2014-2019 Toyota Highlander. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic steps and safety tips.

Component
Electrical
Repair Time
10-15 minutes

Safety Warnings

  • ⚠Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface before checking tire pressures.

Symptoms

  • •Tire pressure warning light illuminated on the dashboard
  • •Incorrect tire pressure indicated on the monitor
  • •Tire pressure alert persists after inflating or deflating tires
  • •Potentially uneven tire wear due to incorrect pressure settings

Diagnostic Steps

  1. 1Verify that all tires are inflated to the manufacturer's recommended pressure.
  2. 2Check the spare tire pressure if applicable, as some models include it in the monitoring system.
  3. 3Inspect the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) for any malfunctioning sensors.
  4. 4Drive the vehicle for a short distance to check if the light resets automatically after correcting tire pressures.

Solution

Solution

1. Preparation

  • Ensure all tires, including the spare, are at the recommended pressure levels.
  • Gather necessary tools: tire pressure gauge.

2. Resetting the TPMS

  1. Locate the TPMS Reset Button:

    • The reset button is typically located beneath the steering column or near the tire pressure monitor display.
  2. Turn the Ignition On:

    • Insert the key into the ignition and turn it to the "On" position without starting the engine.
  3. Press and Hold the TPMS Reset Button:

    • Press and hold the TPMS reset button until the tire pressure warning light blinks three times, then release the button.
  4. Start the Engine:

    • Turn the ignition to the "Start" position and allow the vehicle to run for a few minutes.
  5. Check the Tire Pressure Light:

    • After a few minutes of driving, check if the tire pressure warning light is still illuminated.

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

  • Tire pressure gauge

Parts Required

  • None required for the reset process, but ensure TPMS sensors are functioning.

Additional Information

Component

Electrical

Repair Time

10-15 minutes

Difficulty

easy

Severity

medium

Tools

1 items

Parts

1 items

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