Regular scheduled maintenance is required. Can be just a simple oil/filter change or may mean other things need maintenance. Look in your owner's manual and it will tell you based on the mileage on the vehicle.
One very important item to not neglect is replacing the cam belt. Ignore that and if the belt breaks you will have serious engine damage.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
maintenance with engine
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.
No, but the maintenance required light may very well indicate the oil needs changing. The Check Engine light only comes on when there is a problem with the emissions system.