What does it mean when your maintenance required light blinks 10 times?

This means you are due for your service. oil, inspection one of those. look at your mileage and check your warranty service book and see which service is due by comparing your mileage with the books mileage.

Why does my maintenance required light flash when I start my car?

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 you reset maintenance light on Honda Accord?

Resetting Your Honda Oil Maintenance Light in 4 Steps

1. Turn the ignition to run (one click before starting the engine).
2. Press the Select/Reset button located on either your steering wheel or as a knob on your dash.
3. Press and hold the Select/Reset button for 10 seconds.

How do you reset the maintenance required light on a Honda Accord?

Reset oil service light Honda Accord

1. With Reset Button on Instrument Panel.
2. Turn the ignition off.
3. Press the select switch and reset switch at the same time, turn the ignition switch to run, one position before starting.
4. Hold them for at least 10 seconds, until the indicator resets.
5. With Key Slot on Instrument Panel.

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.

When did Toyota start installing maintenance required lights?

Toyota began installing “Maintenance Required” lights after the extended oil change interval/sludge scandals of the late 90’s/early 2000’s. A combination of too long OCI’s, poor customer maintenance, and dodgy oil specifications from API lead to sludge issues for almost all manufacturers.

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?

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.

Toyota began installing “Maintenance Required” lights after the extended oil change interval/sludge scandals of the late 90’s/early 2000’s. A combination of too long OCI’s, poor customer maintenance, and dodgy oil specifications from API lead to sludge issues for almost all manufacturers.

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?