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Reset low engine oil pressure warning light Toyota Tundra

How to reset low engine oil pressure warning light Toyota Tundra 2 generation.

Reset low engine oil pressure warning light Toyota Tundra second generation. From year: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014.

This light warns that the engine oil pressure is too low.

If it flickers or stays on while you are driving, pull off the road to a safe place and stop the engine immediately. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop for assistance.

The light may occasionally flicker when the engine is idling or it may come on briefly after a hard stop. There is no cause for concern if it then goes out when the engine is accelerated slightly.

The light may come on when the oil level is extremely low. It is not designed to indicate low oil level, and the oil level must be checked using the level dipstick. To reset the low engine oil pressure warning light on a Toyota Tundra you must add some engine oil and the indicator will go off.

Do not drive the vehicle with the warning light on—even for one block. It may ruin the engine.

All information how to reset low engine oil pressure warning light is taken from Toyota Tundra 2 generation owners manual.

Reset oil service light indicator Toyota Tundra second generation

Reset oil service light indicator, engine oil life Toyota Tundra 2. From year: 2005-2014 reset instructions:

How to reset oil service light Toyota Tundra 2 generation.

This light acts as a reminder when to replace the engine oil. This light will come on when the ignition key is turned to “ON” and will go off after about a few seconds. When you drive for about 7200 km (4500 miles) after the engine oil replacement, this light illuminates for about 3 seconds and then flashes for about 12 seconds with the ignition key turned to the “ON” position. If you continue driving without replacing the engine oil, and if the distance driven exceeds 8000 km (5000 miles), the light will come on after the ignition key is turned to “ON” position. The light will remain on thereafter. If the light is flashing, we recommend that you replace the engine oil at an early opportunity depending on the driving and road conditions. If the light comes on, replace it as soon as possible.

The system must be reset after the engine oil replacement. Reset the system by the following procedure:

When tje Maint Requd appears on a Toyota Tundra you must follow this steps to reset the warning light.

1. Turn the ignition key to the “ACC” or “LOCK” position with the odometer reading shown.
2. Turn the ignition key to the “ON” position while holding down the trip meter reset knob. See below pictures.
3. On dash will appear ” – – – – – – ” who will blink.
4. Hold down the knob for at least 5 seconds. The odometer indicates “000000” and the light goes off.
5. If the system fails to reset, the light will continue flashing.

All information how can you reset oil service light is taken from Toyota Tundra second generation owners manual.

Reset oil service light Toyota Tacoma second generation

Reset oil service light Toyota Tacoma second generation. From year: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014.

How to reset maint reqd service light Toyota Tacoma 2 generation.

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Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Light (for vehicles sold in U.S.A.).

This light acts as a reminder to replace the engine oil. This light will come on when the ignition key is turned to “ON” and will go off after about a few seconds. When you drive for about 7200 km (4500 miles) after the engine oil replacement, this light illuminates for about 3 seconds and then flashes for about 12 seconds with the ignition key turned to the “ON” position. If you continue driving without replacing the engine oil, and if the distance driven exceeds 8000 km (5000 miles), the light will come on after the ignition key is turned to “ON” position. The light will remain on thereafter.

If the light is flashing, we recommend that you replace the engine oil at an early opportunity depending on the driving and road conditions. If the light comes on, replace it as soon as possible. The system must be reset after the engine oil replacement. Reset the system by the following procedure:

  1. Turn the ignition key to the “OFF” position with the odometer reading shown. For details, see “Odometer and two trip meters” in this category.
  2. Turn the ignition key to the “ON” position while holding down the trip meter reset knob. See below picture.
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  4. Hold down the knob for at least 5 seconds. The odometer indicates “000000” and the light goes off.

If the system fails to reset, the light will continue flashing.

All information how can you reset oil service light is taken from Toyota Tacoma second generation owners manual.

 

That it is the full procedure how to reset oil service light Toyota Tacoma second generation. If you like to reset any maintenance oil light after an oil change. Or reset check engine light, airbag light, inspection key or insp errors when maint reqd, for Toyota cars. Or any warning light for service reminder which appears on the display. Write in the search box the car name for which you want to find information, and find how to reset other service reminders by yourself.

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Reset low engine oil pressure warning light Toyota Prius XW20

Reset low engine oil pressure warning light Toyota Prius second generation XW20. From year: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008.

How to reset low engine oil pressure warning light Toyota Prius second generation XW20.

Low Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light.

This light warns that the engine oil pressure is too low. If it stays on while you are driving, pull off the road to a safe place and stop the engine immediately. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop for assistance. The light may come on when the oil level is extremely low. It is not designed to indicate low oil level, and the oil level must be checked using the level dipstick.

All information how to reset low engine oil pressure warning light is taken from Toyota Prius 2 XW20 owners manual.

Reset oil service light BMW F10

Reset oil service light BMW F10. From year: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013.

How to reset oil service light BMW F10.

  1. Switch ignition to ON position, do not start the engine, push start engine/ignition button without depressing clutch/brake.
  2. Wait for the service  warning light to dissapear.
  3. Immediately after service reminder goes out, push & hold only button on bottom left of tacho /instrument display.
  4. Display will change and show brake pad wear indicator picture.
  5. Push and release same button again to scroll through menu.
  6. When you reach the engine oil warning light push & hold the button until option appears to reset interval.
  7. Push and hold, warning light will reset.
  8. Switch OFF the ignition and then on again to see if warning light has been reset.

 

General information. The engine oil consumption is dependent on the driving style and driving conditions. Therefore, check the engine oil level after every refueling using the electronic engine oil level check.

Oil types BMW F10. No oil additives. Oil additives may lead to engine damage. Approved oil types Your service center can advise you on which engine oils have been approved by the manufacturer of your vehicle. The engine oil quality is critical for the life of the
engine. Only use approved BMW High Performance oil. Approved oils belong to the viscosity grades SAE 0W-40, SAE 0W-30, SAE 5W-40 and SAE 5W-30.