When does the maintenance required light start blinking?
Will start blinking at start up at 4500 miles and then stay on after 5000 miles. Guess it’s time to schedule the 1st trip to the service department. Maintenance Required Light just started blinking at start up… Blinks 8 times then stops. Looked up in manual. Will start blinking at start up at 4500 miles and then stay on after 5000 miles.
What does the maintenance required light mean on my car?
This is an alert for you to make an appointment for car service because you are getting close to the 5,000-mile service interval. The maintenance required light will remain on and be solid after the mileage interval reaches 5,000 miles since the light was reset. This is the final reminder to bring your car in for service.
Why is the maintenance required light blinking on my Camry?
Her 3 month, 3000 mile old Camry had the Maintenance Required Light turn on. Shutting off and restarting the engine made no difference. I don’t have the car or manual here, but I can’t imagine any service due yet on this car. Anyone know if the OBD will give a code for this light, not the check engine light?
When does the Check Engine light come on?
The “check engine” light is generally a much more serious warning than your maintenance light. The “check engine” light doesn’t come on at preset intervals like the maintenance light does; it will only come on if your engine or car is experiencing a serious problem.
Will start blinking at start up at 4500 miles and then stay on after 5000 miles. Guess it’s time to schedule the 1st trip to the service department. Maintenance Required Light just started blinking at start up… Blinks 8 times then stops. Looked up in manual. Will start blinking at start up at 4500 miles and then stay on after 5000 miles.
When does the maintenance light come on on your car?
When the light begins to flash at startup, you have about 500 miles or so to go before the next scheduled service. After that, the light will generally come on and stay on, letting you know that the time for maintenance has come.
The “check engine” light is generally a much more serious warning than your maintenance light. The “check engine” light doesn’t come on at preset intervals like the maintenance light does; it will only come on if your engine or car is experiencing a serious problem.
Her 3 month, 3000 mile old Camry had the Maintenance Required Light turn on. Shutting off and restarting the engine made no difference. I don’t have the car or manual here, but I can’t imagine any service due yet on this car. Anyone know if the OBD will give a code for this light, not the check engine light?
Is the maintenance required light the same as the Check Engine light?
The “maintenance required” light is not to be confused with the “check engine” light. The picture at the top of this article shows your standard “maintenance required” light; the pictures below show standard “check engine” lights. The “check engine” light is generally a much more serious warning than your maintenance light.
What does the maintenance required light mean on a Toyota?
The routine 5,000-mile service called for by the maintenance required light in a Toyota or Lexus, for example, includes an engine oil and filter change, tire rotation, multi-point inspection, as well as an inspection and adjustment of all fluids.
This is an alert for you to make an appointment for car service because you are getting close to the 5,000-mile service interval. The maintenance required light will remain on and be solid after the mileage interval reaches 5,000 miles since the light was reset. This is the final reminder to bring your car in for service.
How often does the Check Engine light blink?
When I turn on my 2002 Honda Accord, the check engine light blinks 10 times (about 1 blink per second), then stays off. It seems like its trying to tell me something.
When the light begins to flash at startup, you have about 500 miles or so to go before the next scheduled service. After that, the light will generally come on and stay on, letting you know that the time for maintenance has come.
Why does my garage door opener Blink 10 times?
This will explain how to troubleshoot a garage door opener that won’t close the door and blinks 10 times. This most likely indicates that the garage door sensors are out of alignment, or there is something in the way of the sensors. Garage door openers made after 1993 are equipped with sensors positioned on both sides of the vertical rails.
What happens if you neglect a service light?
If the driver neglects a service light, such as the “MAINTENANCE REQUIRED” light, he or she runs the risk of damaging the engine, or worse – ending up stranded on the side of the road or causing an accident.
How do I Reset my maintenance required light?
Press and hold the reset button until you see the oil life indicator (this says “oil life” and has a percentage). Resetting changes the percentage to 100. Let go of the button and press it again, holding it for 10 seconds. The oil life indicator and maintenance requirement light blinks. Let go of the button one more time and hold for five seconds.