When do you not have to report odometer reading?
In many jurisdictions you are exempt from having to report the odometer reading if the odometer is over a certain number of miles, a certain number of years old, etc. For example, in California you are exempt for having to state the mileage reading if:
What makes a car exempt from the odometer reading?
In some states vehicles over a certain mileage are “exempt” because they are considered “antique” or “classic”. Most have been restored, but still must retain the original odometer mileage. Odometer readings in these states are invalid after a certain age or mileage.
Do you reset the odometer when you replace an engine?
No, you don’t get to reset the odometer just because you replaced the engine. Certainly not from a legal standpoint. The rest of the car still has that total amount of miles on it. Just because you replaced a major component of the car doesn’t let you lie about the miles on the remainder of the car.
What does it mean when your odometer stops working?
Some have odometers that roll over, or there was an issue and the odometer stopped working. This does not mean there is anything wrong with the vehicle it simply means that for some reason (which in some cases can simply be the age of the vehicle being greater than X) the exact original mileage of the vehicle cannot be accurately confirmed.
How do you turn off the odometer on a Toyota?
While you are holding the button down, turn the car off and then turn it back to the “ON” position, continuing to hold the button down. The odometer should display a series of dashes that will appear one after the other. After that a series of “0” (zeroes) will display and the “Trip A” reading will return. You can now release the button.
How do you reset the odometer on a scion?
If it is not, depress the “Trip” or “Reset” button until the odometer reads “Trip A.” Step 3: Press and hold the “Trip” or “Reset” button. While you are holding the button down, turn the car off and then turn it back to the “ON” position, continuing to hold the button down.
When does maintenance required light go back to zero?
Since you have manually reset the maintenance required light, its counter is back to zero. It will continue to count miles from the odometer until the 5,000 miles mark is reached. Once this happens, the light will again appear on your dashboard.