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How can I clear the maintenance indicator on a 2013 Toyota Tacoma?

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Gerald C

In the 2013 Toyota Tacoma, you can easily reset the oil maintenance light by following these steps. Start by inserting your key and turning it to the "on" position. Then, go to the odometer and press it until it shows "trip a." After that, turn the key off. Next, turn the key back to the "on" position and hold the odometer button until it displays all zeros. Once you complete this process, the maintenance light will be turned off. The maintenance light serves as a reminder that you should change the oil in your truck, which is crucial for the engine's health. Failing to do so could lead to serious engine issues like knocking, piston damage, or cylinder damage, which may necessitate the costly replacement of the engine.

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  • Ralph K

    To clear the maintenance light on your 2013 Toyota Tacoma, start by inserting your key and turning it to the "on" position. Then, locate the odometer and switch it to the "trip a" setting before turning the key back to the "off" position. Next, turn the key back to "on" and keep the odometer button pressed until it displays all zeros. This action will reset the maintenance light and turn it off.

  • America A

    Vital step omitted above: while pressing the odometer button, make sure to turn the key to the "on" position at the same time.

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