What is a Maint req?
A house maintenance requirement is the level of minimum margin account equity that is required by a brokerage firm. House maintenance requirement levels are based on the standards set out in Regulation T of the Federal Reserve.
When does the maintenance required light come on?
Every time you start the car, the maintenance required light will turn on for about six seconds to test the bulb, and then go out. A flashing maintenance required light comes on after 4,500 miles. 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.
What does the maint reqd light mean on a Toyota?
Toyota Maint Reqd Light: Meaning and Diagnosis. The maintenance required light (maint reqd) indicates that factory service interval has been met. These intervals happen at different mileage or time intervals (typically 5000 miles/6 months). This light is standard in all newer Toyota, Scion, and Lexus vehicles.
What’s the difference between a check engine light and maintenance required light?
Unlike a check engine light, a maintenance required light is based strictly on a car’s mileage and when the light was previously reset. A qualified service technician can diagnose the car’s maintenance needs and provide the necessary services, such as changing the engine oil and oil filter or providing a general vehicle inspection.
What does the maint reqd light on a scion mean?
This light is standard in all newer Toyota, Scion, and Lexus vehicles. The maint reqd light is a reminder that Toyota recommends servicing the vehicle at an upcoming interval. Depending on what the vehicle mileage is when the light came on, it could mean that the following maintenance is needed:
What is maint REQ?
The “maint reqd” light typically refers to “hey it’s time for a tune up driver!” I, however, noticed mine went on shortly after I got my 90,000 mile tune up at Honda. They wanted 30 dollars to have it turned off, but a friend of mine taught me this little trick:
How do you reset the maintenance required light?
Turn of Maintenance Required Light. Here’s what to do: With the car off and key out, hold in the odometer select/reset button. Insert the key and turn to the run position without starting the car. Keep holding the button in. The Maintenance Required Light will blink once and then in another 5-10 seconds.
What does it mean when the maintenance light is flashing?
The maintenance light illuminates for about 3 seconds and flashes for about 15 seconds every 4500 miles after the maintenance has been reset. This light indicates that this vehicle may have a due for an oil change. When a yellow light comes on, it indicates that car maintenance is required.
What does the maintenance required light mean?
The maintenance required light just means that some sort of scheduled maintenance needs to be done. Most of the time it just means you need an oil/filter change. Your owner’s manual will list what maintenance is required based on your milage.