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How to reset the maintenance light on a 2017 Corolla?

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AlessandraRose

07/24/25 2:09am

Method to reset the maintenance light on a 2017 Corolla: Turn the ignition switch to ON and then back to OFF. Press and hold the reset button on the trip meter display of the combination meter. Turn the ignition switch to ON. At this point, the maintenance light will first illuminate for 3 seconds, then flash for 2 seconds, and finally light up for 1 second before turning off. Release the reset button to complete the reset. Turn the ignition switch to OFF. The maintenance light serves to record the mileage of important components, functioning like a timer in a sprint race, reminding both the car owner and maintenance personnel. If the owner replaces related parts but does not reset the maintenance light, it will automatically reset the corresponding maintenance light. If the owner replaces related components but does not reset the light, it will not affect the vehicle's performance. However, it may cause inconvenience for future part replacements, as it will be difficult to accurately track the usage time of the new components.

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LeAlivia

08/10/25 9:45pm

I've personally handled the maintenance light reset for a 2017 Corolla, and the operation was quite simple. First, park the car on a level surface with the engine off and not started, keeping the key in the off position. Then locate the TRIP button on the dashboard, usually the button in position A, and hold it down. Next, turn the key to the ON position to illuminate the dashboard without starting the engine, keep an eye on the maintenance light, and continue holding the TRIP button for about 10 seconds until the light turns off by itself. If it doesn't work the first time, try again and hold the button longer. This type of manual reset is common in Toyota vehicles. Regularly pay attention to timely oil changes and maintenance to avoid the light staying on, which can affect your mood and mislead the actual mileage. I personally check and record oil changes every 5,000 kilometers to ensure the car lasts longer.

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