What does a check engine light mean on a Toyota Prius?
Video Description. A check engine light can indicate a broad spectrum of problems with your 2012 Toyota Prius V. In some cases you need to pull over immediately to prevent damage while in others you merely need to tighten you gas cap next time you stop in order to reset the service engine soon light.
How do you reset the maintenance required light on a Prius?
2015-2020 Prius (OIL RESET) Maintenance Required Indicator Reset STEP 1. Push the START BUTTON, don’t start the ENGINE (Accessory Mode Only) STEP 2. First Clear the System message by pressing the BACK Button on Driver Info Button.
What are the warning lights on a Toyota?
What follows is easily the most complete list available of symbols and warnings that may appear in and on your car’s dashboard or instrument cluster. The following are warning lights and indicators found in vehicles built by Toyota. Click a link to learn more about each one.
What to do if your Toyota Prius blinks?
2012 Toyota Prius V 1.8L 4 Cyl. Add washer fluid One of the easiest fluids to top off – learn how to open the hood and where the reservoir is on your car 2012 Toyota Prius V 1.8L 4 Cyl. Replace the front turn signal If your blinker doesn’t blink, or blinks rapidly, you likely have a burnt out bulb 2012 Toyota Prius V 1.8L 4 Cyl.
Are there any problems with the Toyota Prius?
Toyota Prius owners have reported 38 problems related to check engine light on (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Toyota Prius based on all problems reported for the Prius.
How do I remove an error code from my Check Engine light?
Press the “read” button on the scan tool to view error codes, which are a series of numbers and letters. When you press the “erase” button on the scan tool to remove the error code, the engine light will turn off. You should also record the codes and know what they represent to repair your car accordingly.
How do you reset the lights on a Prius?
The ODO meter on the digital display will turn to dashed lines and start a countdown. When the dashes get to the right, the odometer will flash 000000. It will then turn back on, and the lights will be reset.