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How to Reset the Service Light on a Toyota Highlander

Model: Toyota Highlander Xu40 - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Service warning light

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In this brief but important guide, discover how to manually reset the service light on your Toyota Highlander. No electronic tools are required, and you can do this independently.

First, turn on the ignition and locate the small button inside the speedometer. Press it multiple times until you see "Trip B" on the mini display of the onboard computer.

Now, turn off the ignition and immediately hold down the same button you used earlier. At the same time, turn the ignition back on and wait for the reset to complete.

Finally, release the button.


Updated on 7 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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