Because part of what sets the value for a used car is how long they've been driven. Setting the odo back will make the car look like it hasn't been used that much, which can make it more valuable. It's dishonest and illegal in most places.
BUY A NEW CAR WITH LESS MILES. IT IS ILLEGAL TO TURN BACK AN ODOMETER.
It is! against the law in ALL 50 states to turn an odometer back, or reset it in anyway.
you cant.
# Turn your ignition to the ON position # Press the Odometer reset button until the Trip A is displayed # Turn the ignition to OFF # Press and hold the Odometer # Turn the ignition back to ON # Hold the Odometer reset button until the odometer reads 000000 (it will count down from ------ to ----- to ---- etc) The Maint Reqd light should turn off at this time # Turn the ignition back off # If you want to verify that it worked, just turn the ignition back on This does not work on a 2006 Camry. Instead of Trip A, use the odometer display and follow the rest of the instructions.
ODO stands for Odometer. OD stands for Overdrive. You cannot turn the odometer off, but can hide the display on some vehicles. So it would seem this is telling you the Overdrive is turned off. Look for a button on the shift lever to turn it back on.
You can't. The mileage is stored by the on board computers.
The "trip odometer" on the dashboard doubles as a dimmer. So, the solution to no lights inside the Toyota Sienna is to turn the trip odometer up to turn the lights back on.
Since the SPEEDOMETER shows how fast you're currently going, then to turn it back you would just have to put on the brakes, or drive slower. Your ODOMETER shows how many Kms or Miles you've driven and it CANNOT be turned back LEGALLY.
This light turns on 5000 miles after its last reset, it indicates your car needs an oil change. Turn the key "on" (engine off). Set odometer to "trip A". Turn the key back "off". Press and hold the odometer button and keep held. Turn the key back"on" (engine off) and the odometer will turn to dashes. Keep holding the button until the numbers return. The light is now reset.
1: turn key "on" (engine running or not) 2: set odometer so that it is on trip A. 3: turn key "off" 4: hold the odometer button in while turning the key back "on" (you will see maybe 5 dashes flashing in the odometer screen, then 4 etc. keep holding the button until the screen goes back to the odometer reading for trip A) 5: the "maintenance required" lamp will turn off and you can let go of the odometer button This is explained in the owners manual on page 136.
I Believe Its Turn Ur Key To Acc Then Set Ur Odometer To Mileage. Turn Off Key Then While Holding Odometer Switch Turn Back To Acc . Itll Blink Then Reset. That's How U Do It On An 05.
turn the ignition key on make sure the odometer displays miles(not trip) push the trip reset button and hold it in turn the key off turn the key back on keep holding the button in until the flashing lines on the odometer disappear and the numbers come back.