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how to reset the maintenance light on Toyota Highlander XU70 (2020-Present)

Toyota Highlander XU70 (2020-Present)

Severity: lowDifficulty: easyless than 10 minutes
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Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the maintenance light on a 2020-present Toyota Highlander XU70. Step-by-step guide for quick and easy reset procedures.

Component
Electrical
Repair Time
less than 10 minutes

Safety Warnings

  • ⚠Always ensure the vehicle is in 'Park' or 'Neutral' with the parking brake engaged while performing resets.

Symptoms

  • •Maintenance light illuminated on the dashboard
  • •No other performance issues present
  • •Reminder for oil change or service displayed

Diagnostic Steps

  1. 1Ensure the vehicle is in the 'OFF' position.
  2. 2Press and hold the 'Odometer/Trip' button on the instrument cluster.
  3. 3Turn the ignition switch to the 'ON' position without starting the engine while still holding the button.
  4. 4Watch for the maintenance light to blink and then turn off.
  5. 5Release the 'Odometer/Trip' button once the light is off.

Solution

Solution

1. Preparation

  • Gather necessary tools: None required.
  • Ensure the vehicle is parked on a flat surface.
  • Ensure all doors are closed.

2. Reset Maintenance Light

  1. Turn Off Ignition

    • Ensure the vehicle is completely turned off.
  2. Press and Hold Odometer/Trip Button

    • Locate the "Odometer/Trip" button on the instrument cluster and press it down.
  3. Turn Ignition On

    • With the button still pressed, turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position (do not start the engine).
  4. Monitor the Maintenance Light

    • Keep an eye on the maintenance light; it should blink a few times and then turn off.
  5. Release the Button

    • Once the maintenance light is off, release the "Odometer/Trip" button.

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

Component

Electrical

Repair Time

less than 10 minutes

Difficulty

easy

Severity

low

Tools

1 items

Parts

1 items

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