How to reset the maintenance light after oil change?

1. Why is my maintenance required light still on after oil change?
2. How do you reset the maintenance required light?
3. What does oil maintenance required mean on a Lexus?
4. Why does my maintenance required light flash when I start my car?
5. How do you reset the oil maintenance light on a Lexus gs300?
6. Why is my car showing maintenance required?
7. Can I drive with maintenance required light on?

Why is my maintenance required light still on after oil change?

If your maintenance required light is on. It's because your car thinks it's gone over a set amount of miles without changing the oil. If you've had your oil changed and it's still on. That's because whoever changed your oil didn't reset the light.

How do you reset the maintenance required light?

Push and hold the dashboard odometer button and turn the key to position two. Keep holding the odometer button until the maintenance light starts to flash. You might even hear beeping noises. The light should go out.

What does oil maintenance required mean on a Lexus?

When the Lexus Maintenance Required light appears on your dashboard, it means that your vehicle is due for an oil change, tire rotation, or other routine maintenance task. This usually occurs every 3,500 to 5,000 miles, depending on your Lexus model.

Why does my maintenance required light flash when I start my car?

It's basically just telling you that your car will need some kind of scheduled service soon. It could be an oil change, a tuneup, or maybe you need a new timing belt. When the light begins to flash at startup, you have about 500 miles or so to go before the next scheduled service.

How do you reset the oil maintenance light on a Lexus gs300?

Push the “ODO TRIP” switch to change the display to blank. Turn the ignition off. While pressing the trip meter reset button, set the engine switch to run, one position before starting engine. Keep pushing the “RESET” switch for more than 7 seconds.

Why is my car showing maintenance required?

The maintenance required light is notifying you that maintenance is required according to the driven distance on the vehicle's maintenance schedule. ... Most often this just means your vehicle might be due for an oil change.

Can I drive with maintenance required light on?

If it's a service light then you can drive as long as you like. Of course that light comes on to remind you that a service is due. It's at your own risk to ignore that light as the vehicle manufacturer recommends a service at certain intervals.