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how to reset the tire pressure monitoring system on Toyota Highlander XU70 (2020-Present)

Toyota Highlander XU70 (2020-Present)

Severity: mediumDifficulty: easy15-30 minutes
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Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the tire pressure monitoring system on a 2020-present Toyota Highlander XU70. Step-by-step guide for accurate tire pressure readings.

Component
Electrical
Repair Time
15-30 minutes

Safety Warnings

  • ⚠Ensure the vehicle is parked on a flat surface and the engine is running during the reset procedure.

Symptoms

  • •TPMS warning light illuminated on the dashboard
  • •Inaccurate tire pressure readings displayed on the vehicle's information screen
  • •Warning message indicating low tire pressure
  • •Recent tire rotation or replacement performed
  • •Tire pressures adjusted to recommended specifications

Diagnostic Steps

  1. 1Check the current tire pressures using a reliable tire pressure gauge.
  2. 2Inspect each tire for visible damage or punctures.
  3. 3Ensure that the spare tire (if equipped with a TPMS sensor) is also properly inflated.
  4. 4Verify that the vehicle is in a stationary position with the engine running during the reset process.

Solution

Solution

1. Preparation

  • Gather necessary tools and ensure you are in a safe area to perform the reset.
  • Tools Required: None specifically, but a tire pressure gauge may be useful.

2. Check Tire Pressures

  • Ensure all tires (including the spare) are inflated to the manufacturer-recommended pressures as stated on the driver's side door jamb.
  • Adjust any under-inflated tires accordingly.

3. Reset TPMS

  1. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position without starting the engine.
  2. Locate the TPMS reset button. This is typically found under the steering wheel or on the dashboard.
  3. Press and hold the TPMS reset button until the TPMS warning light blinks three times, then release the button.
  4. Wait for a few minutes to allow the system to calibrate. The TPMS warning light should turn off if the reset is successful.

4. Test the System

  • Drive the vehicle for a short distance (approximately 10-15 minutes) to allow the TPMS to recheck the tire pressures and confirm the reset was successful.

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

Additional Information

Component

Electrical

Repair Time

15-30 minutes

Difficulty

easy

Severity

medium

Tools

1 items

Parts

1 items

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