How To Reset Lexus RX 450h Oil Maintenance Required Light (2016-2020)

Last Updated on February 26, 2020 by Nick

How To Reset Lexus RX 450h Oil Maintenance Required Light (2016-2020) – The RX is a compact Lexus sports utility, which was started sales in 1998, by launching the RX300 version. In 2013, the “RX” model accounted for almost 40% (40%) of Lexus sales. In September 2005, the RX400h version was launched, which was a hybrid vehicle equipped with the continuously variable transmission (CVT). The RX450h version is also a hybrid car equipped with the continuously variable transmission (CVT).

The vehicle is started by electric motors up to about 50 km / h, provided you have a light foot. When the demand for power increases, the gasoline engine provides most of the motricity, electric motors sporadically support it when needed. Its batteries automatically recharge through the motor and recovering energy during braking. Thus, the vehicle manages to emit less than 200 grams of CO2 per km despite power and a high weight.

How To Reset Lexus RX 450h Oil Maintenance Required Light (2016-2020)

How To Reset Lexus RX 450h Oil Maintenance Required Light (2016-2020)

Time needed: 7 minutes

When engine oil needs to replace, Oil Maintenance Required message will appear on the display. The maintenance data must be reset after performed the maintenance service or change the engine oil on your vehicle. Follow the instructions below to reset the Oil Maintenance Required Light on your Lexus RX:

  1. Stop the vehicle and turn the ignition switch to the ON position without starting the engine

    Press the POWER button twice without touching the brake pedal.

  2. Select [wp-svg-icons icon=”cog-2″ wrap=”i”] on the multi-information display using the navigation button

    The button is located on the steering wheel
    oil maintenance required light reset button

  3. Scroll down to VEHICLE SETTINGS menu

    Press CENTER navigation button to select it

  4. Scroll down to OIL MAINTENANCE

    Press CENTER navigation button to select it

  5. When a confirmation dialog appears, select “YES”

    Press CENTER navigation button to confirm

Scheduled Maintenance Reset

The maintenance data must be reset after the required maintenance is performed according to the maintenance schedule. Follow the instructions below to reset the Maintenance Required Light on your Lexus:

  • Stop the vehicle and turn the ignition switch to the ON position without starting the engine
  • Select [wp-svg-icons icon=”cog-2″ wrap=”i”] on the multi-information display using the navigation button
  • Scroll down to SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE menu and then press and hold the CENTER navigation button
  • When a confirmation dialog appears, select “YES” and then press the CENTER navigation button to confirm

For more details, please watch the following video:

These instructions are based on the Lexus owner’s manual. This procedure should apply to the latest generation of the Lexus RX 450h (2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 model years). Hopefully, the article How To Reset Lexus RX 450h Oil Maintenance Required Light (2016-2020) useful for you. Good Luck!