How do you reset the maintenance required light on a 1989 Mitsubishi pickup?

Read your owner's manual.

Look at page 3-175 of your owners manual. It tells you there.

it means when the maintenance light is on

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.

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.

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 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.

You can only reset the light with a scan tool. The dealer can do it but it is expensive. Some auto parts stores have scan tools and may be able to reset it for you, often times for free.

Your owner's manual discusses this very light. The light indicates that regular scheduled maintenance is required. Look in your owner's manual for the description of what maintenance items need to be addressed, and how to reset the light.

The maintenance required light only goes on after 7,500 miles since last 'maintenance'. The maintence required light will not turn off by replacing or changing anything, the only way to turn it off is by putting your key in the key slot next to the light.

Depending on the mileage on the car, there are some maintenance requirements to be done by you, or the car dealer. The maintenance light will stay "on" until these maintenace issues are completed. Your owner's manual also tells you how to reset the maintenance light, and outlines the maintenance required per the mileage on the car.

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Depends on which light you are referring to. The "Check Engine" light comes on when there is a problem with the emissions system. The "Maintenance Required Light" comes on when scheduled maintenance is required as outlined in your owners manual.

Did you car just hit a mile marker 50,000 / 100,000 ? "Maintenance required" lights are, for the most part, to protect the manufactor when people do not maintain their car as they should. As long as the "check engine" light is not on,{ this light is important}. Remove the maintenance required lightbulb.

disconnect the battery for a couple of minutes, if it comes back on after you drive the computer is getting an error code from the engine check the codes to see whats causing it

It means that there is some sort of maintenance required - you'd need to pull codes to determine exactly what. Performing the required maintenance successfully should shut the light off.

aperantly take the light out

Check engine light or required maintenance light. Procedure for resetting required maintenance light just answered. Check engine light requires an OBD II to determine problem and turn the light off.

To reset the maintenance required warning light on a 1989 Dodge Dakota, unhook the battery connector cables for 10 minutes. Reconnect them and start the vehicle.

The maintenance light,You will need to take it to a Dodge dealer to reset it. Or get a DBR-2 code scanner.BIG $$$

Are you implying they are all the same? BClear.

Check Engine Light is triggered by a fault with the emissions system. You have a problem with the emissions system. Code is stored in ECU and can be accessed with an OBD2 scan tool. Maintenance Required Light is triggered by mileage and just means service is required, normally oil change.

Listed in your owner's manual. Next to the maintenance required light, you should see a small slot with a button in it. Stick your ignition key into the slot and hold it in for about 10 seconds. When you start your car, the light should be green, indicating that it has been reset. The maintenance light will turn orange automatically the next time that the mileage reaches one of Honda's recommended maintenance intervals.

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Disconnect the battery wait a minute then reconnect this should turn the light off.

Which light? Check engine, maintenance required, oil, temp, etc.

Push and hold the odometer reset button while at the same time turning the ignition switch on but do not start the engine. After 5 seconds the maintenance required light will go out.

The indicator is there to remind the driver when a certain number of miles has been reached, 7,500 in most cases. When no maintenance is required, the indicator will be green. If maintenance is needed, the indicator will turn red.

It normally means you need to change the oil/filter. But it can also mean other maintenance is required. Refer to your owner's manual.

Your drivers manual should give you the information to reset the oil maintenance light.

With the engine and ignition off push and hold in the odometer reset button. While holding that button in, turn on the ignition but do not start the engine. After about 5 seconds the light will go off and the maintenance required light will have been reset.

On my vehicle (Saturn) it indicates that maintenance is required (if the light stays on).

the engine light requires a scanner most auto parts stores will pull the code for you. The maintenance light means you need an oil change

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To let you know that some type of schedueled maintenance is due. Check the owner's manual or call a Honda Dealer.

It needs maintenance you can disconnect the negative (-) terminal of the battery and reconnect it to clear any erros in the ECU

it needs to be serviced

disconnect the battery

"Maintenance Required" lights are triggered by milage. The lights come on around 15,000 , 30,000 , and 90,000 miles. At these intervels rutine mant. is preformed, consisting of checking and or replacing of o2 sensors,checking T.P.S. sensors. After 90,000 the maintenance required light is to be disconnected, by unpluging the bulb sgi

If the oil light comes on but the oil level is ok, the problem may be a faulty sending unit, as it turned out in my case.

The maintenance required light requires a scan tool to be reset.

warning light symbol of car with wrench in middle It means maintenance is required.

The maintenance required light comes on aeveryfew thousand miles. After you get an oil change the mechanic is supposed to reset that for you. I would take it back and have it done, or google it and do it yourself.

It is a reminder to do preventative maintenance. It comes on after a required number of mules. Does not mean that there is a problem wirh the vehicle. You can use a key to push in the slots to reset to green.

One of two things: the gas cap is loose (unlikely; that usually throws a Check Engine light), or you just need to change your oil and filters.

NO! The check engine light has nothing to do with oil changes. It monitors the condition of the emissions system. Now, some vehicles have another light call "Maintenance Required". This light does indeed indicate an oil change or some other maintenance is required. Read you owner's manual. All of this is explained there.

No, the "Check Engine" light will only come on if there is a problem with the emissions system. Do not confuse this light with the "Maintenance Required" light which does come on at a set mileage to alert you that maintenance needs to be performed.

After my 1995 Montero turned 150,000 miles the

That requires a scan tool.