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This Lexus maintenance light illuminates every 5,000 miles driven on the vehicle. This is a reminder light that will indicate when maintenance service is needed.
It needs maintenance you can disconnect the negative (-) terminal of the battery and reconnect it to clear any erros in the ECU
Most likely you need an oil change. That light comes on every 5000 or 7500 miles.
You can reset a maintenance light on a 92 Lexus SC400 by disconnecting the battery. Leave it disconnected for 10 to 15 minutes.
it means when the maintenance light is on
You get what ever is causing it to be illuminated repaired and then clear the associated codes
The Maintenance Required Light is not the same as the Check Engine Light. The Maintenance Required Light is telling you that there is scheduled maintenance that needs to be performed. It may mean it needs an oil/filter change. To find out what needs to be done look at the maintenance schedule in your owner's manual.
With an automobile diagnostic computer, the mechanic will clear it for you, but it will cost you. Not much though.
The check engine light comes on when the ECU detects a problem with the emission system. The maintenance required light comes on when some maintenance is required on the vehicle such as an oil/filter change.
The Maintenance Required Light is not the same as the Check Engine Light. The Maintenance Required Light is telling you that there is scheduled maintenance that needs to be performed. It may mean it needs an oil/filter change. To find out what needs to be done look at the maintenance schedule in your owner's manual.
Bring the maintenance schedule program onto the information display. Hold the scroll button in until the maintenance schedule is cleared. The maintenance light should go off.
The maintenance required light just means there is regular scheduled maintenance that needs to be done. Look in your owner's manual and it will tell you exactly what needs to be done. Can be just an Oil/Filter change. This applies to the Maintenance Required light and not to the Check Engine light.