What does the maintenance required light mean on a 2007 Toyota Avalon?
The Toyota maintenance light can appear on your dashboard as “MAINT REQD”. It’s a light that remains active permanently, letting you know that you need to go for an oil change in a certified auto shop. Changing the oil in your Toyota can improve fuel efficiency and make your vehicle run as smooth as silk.
Why does my Toyota Avalon say maintenance required?
The maintenance required light is notifying you that maintenance is required according to the driven distance on the vehicle’s maintenance schedule. The light illuminates for about 3 seconds and then flashes for about 15 second every 4,500 miles after the maintenance has been reset.
How do I turn off the maintenance required light on my Toyota Avalon?
Press and hold the trip meter reset nob (next to Your Toyota Avalon’s odometer). While holding the trip meter reset nob, turn the ignition to ‘ON’, but do not start Your Toyota Avalon. Hold the meter reset until the MAINT REQD light switches off.
What kind of maintenance should I do on my Toyota Avalon?
CARspec is often asked what preventative maintenance their Toyota Avalon needs at any given time. Here’s what we recommend at CARspec, taking into account Minnesota road conditions, weather and other severe service requirements we see here in the cold north.
What causes a Toyota Avalon to break down?
Irregular maintenance will cause your Toyota Avalon to break down before it reaches 200k miles. Oil and fluid changes, filter replacements, tire rotations, etc., are some maintenance activities that will help keep your Avalon in perfect condition.
How many years does a Toyota Avalon last?
Toyota, the manufacturer of the Avalon, is renowned for reliability. Therefore, it is not surprising that Toyota Avalon can stay in excellent condition for years. In fact, many buyers report that this model can reach high mileages and still run flawlessly. All things being equal, you can expect 200,000 miles or more from your Toyota Avalon.
What kind of car is the Toyota Avalon?
MAINT REQD RESET Is Complete. The Toyota Avalon is a full-size car produced by Toyota. It is Toyota’s largest front-wheel drive sedan and serves as its flagship vehicle in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, China and the Middle East.