Maintenance Required Lamp/Indicator: Service and Repair
Resetting the Engine Oil Life Display
Reference:
- For information regarding interpreting the maintenance minder display refer to Maintenance Required Lamp/Indicator / Description and Operation / "Reading the Maintenance Minder".
Resetting the Engine Oil Life Display
Reset the display after completing the required maintenance service. You will see "OIL LIFE 100%" on the information display the next time you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position.
After the maintenance service is done, reset the maintenance minder as follows:
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position.
2. Press the SELECT button repeatedly until the engine oil life display or the service message is displayed.
3. Press the RESET button for about 10 seconds, You will see a "MAINT RESET" message.
4. Select the appropriate answer, "MAINT RESET >N" (NO) or "MAINT RESET >Y (YES) by pressing the SELECT button. ">N" or ">Y" is displayed on the outside temperature display.
5. Select the "MAINT RESET >Y" (YES), and press and hold the RESET button again to reset the engine oil life to "100".
Important Maintenance Precautions
If you perform the required service but do not reset the display, or reset the display without doing the service, the system will not show the proper maintenance intervals. This can lead to serious mechanical problems because there will not be an accurate record of when maintenance is needed.