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How to Reset the Oil Light on a 2012 Toyota Highlander

Model: Toyota Highlander Xu40 - Years 2008-2013
Part: Service warning light

If the oil light on the instrument cluster of your 2012 Toyota Highlander remains illuminated despite having been recently changed, do not worry because you can manually reset the light. Here’s how to do it. First, turn on the ignition and ensure that the total mileage is displayed. If it is not, press the button located inside the speedometer several times until it appears on the display. At this point, turn off the ignition and hold down the same button used previously. Turn the ignition back on and complete the reset of the light.

Updated on 2 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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