How To Reset Oil Maintenance Required Light On Lexus IS (2006-2023)

Last Updated on July 31, 2022 by Nick

What’s going on, guys, and welcome back to my site. Today we have one of the most basic maintenance things that you guys can do to your car. We’re going to be going to do oil maintenance and required light reset on the Lexus IS.

This is probably one of the easiest things anyone can do. Whether you’re brand new in the car scene or whether you don’t know anything about cars or you’re going to be your first car, this is not like the normal oil life reset you have to do. So let’s check this out.

How To Reset Oil Maintenance Required Light On Lexus IS

2006-2013 Lexus IS250/IS350/ISF Oil Reset Guide

Time needed: 3 minutes

This section will show you how to do an oil change light reset on the old Lexus IS. To the best of my knowledge, this will work on the Lexus IS250, IS350, and ISF. So all you have to do is:

  1. Turn on your car

    Press the POWER button two times without holding the clutch down we don’t need to start the car

  2. Make sure you are on the ODO screen

    Press the ODO/TRIP button on the instrument cluster through until the ODO reading is showing
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  3. Then turn off the car

    Press the POWER button once to make it off

  4. Press and hold the ODO/TRIP button while turning on the car again

    Hold down the drip reset button and at the same time press the POWER button twice

  5. Continue to hold down the ODO/TRIP button

    Keep holding the button until you see the dashes in the bottom display counted down and then the reset is complete

2014-2016 Lexus IS250/IS350/IS300 Maintenance Light Reset

In this year’s model, you can reset the oil life through the cluster screen and use the directional buttons on the steering wheel. So let’s do this.

  • Turn on the ignition without starting the vehicle and the way you do is you’ll don’t step on the brake you’re gonna push the START button twice
  • For the Lexus sports model, you need to push the ❏ button on your steering wheel to move your gauge over to the right
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  • Press the left or right button to go find the ⚙️ Settings
  • Okay now here you get to settings press ENTER on that
  • Next, scroll down all the way down to MAINTENANCE SYSTEM and enter on that
  • Finally, select YES to perform the maintenance data reset

Resetting Maintenance in 2017-2021 Lexus IS200T/IS250/IS350

Just like the previous year’s model, this model also uses the buttons on the steering wheel but is only slightly different on the cluster menu. So let’s try.

  • Turn on the car without starting
  • Press the ◄or► button to move around until you reach the ⚙️ SETTINGS option
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  • Then, scroll down to where it says VEHICLE SETTINGS and push your center button
  • Next, select the SCHEDULE MAINTENANCE or OIL MAINTENANCE
  • Finally, select YES, and there you go your oil light is reset

How To Reset With Navigation Display

So there’s also a second way that maintenance can be set is if you go into your navigation display.

  • Switch on the ignition without starting it
  • Press the MENU button on the center console
  • Go to the SETUP ➔ VEHICLE ➔ MAINTENANCE
  • In the Maintenance menu, there are several maintenance items that can be set as a reminder at a specific interval or you can RESET the current one

For your info, this operation work for the second and third generations of the Lexus IS (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023 model years).

What Are the 2019 Lexus IS Models?

The new IS models are designed to express athletic prowess from all angles. Sharp lines and LED headlights to add to the IS’s overall look. The IS also has a spindle grille, alloy wheels, and F SPORT styling. Its cabin is quiet, thanks to the premium Mark Levinson audio system and excellent build quality. The IS has a center stack that blends in with the dash, optimizing aesthetics and accessibility. The infotainment screen makes excellent use of available dash space, though the controls are a little frustrating to operate.

The IS 300, IS 350, and IS 500 F sport a similar set of features. The IS models come with identical powertrains and features, but you can upgrade to a higher-end model to add navigation, a 10.3-inch display, or a Remote Touch Controller. You can also add a 15-speaker Mark Levinson stereo and automatic headlights. The IS models also have options to customize the interior, including heated front seats and premium leather trim.

The IS offers seating for five passengers in two rows, with ample head and legroom up front. Rear-seat legroom is moderately limited, but two average-sized adults can fit comfortably in the back. The IS has soft-touch premium materials throughout its cabin, including heated seats, and comes standard with two sets of LATCH car-seat connectors on the rear outboard seats. The IS also offers an upper tether for the middle seat.

What Is a Lexus IS Maintenance Schedule?

In this article, we’ll look at a Lexus IS maintenance schedule. You’ll learn about Service intervals, Inspections, and service costs. You’ll also learn about prepaid maintenance plans. Regardless of which maintenance plan you choose, make sure to follow the recommended maintenance schedule. After all, it’s your Lexus, and you deserve to be treated right. Here’s how to get started.

Service intervals

Depending on mileage, service intervals for Lexus IS vary. Generally, you should bring your IS in for service at least every seven thousand miles or once a year. If you are unsure of the service intervals for your IS, check the car’s maintenance history and schedule an appointment at the earliest convenience. Here are some essential service intervals for your Lexus IS:

A Lexus IS maintenance schedule contains service intervals for routine checkups and replacements. You should check every part of your car at regular intervals. Routine maintenance can help ensure optimal performance and comfort. Routine oil changes and tire rotations are two essential maintenance procedures for Lexus IS vehicles. If you are concerned about the cost of these services, you can opt to have them done yourself. However, it is still best to schedule regular maintenance with a trusted mechanic.

Inspections

The Inspection on Lexus IS maintenance schedule is crucial to keeping your vehicle running smoothly. These services ensure your Lexus IS has everything it needs to keep running well and safely for 5,000 miles. These inspections are more thorough than a regular oil change and ensure your car’s safety. If your vehicle is not equipped with synthetic oil, you should have it changed before 15,000 miles. An oil change will also help keep your engine well-lubricated and running smoothly.

Fortunately, Lexus IS maintenance is relatively inexpensive. A comprehensive inspection will uncover any problems before they become major, including a faulty fuel pump. If you’re looking to minimize the cost of repairs, consider adding Inspections to your Lexus IS maintenance schedule. The company’s highly qualified technicians have specialized training and are committed to exceeding customer expectations. They know how to diagnose problems and provide the right solutions to keep your Lexus IS running at its best.

Cost

In addition to a regularly scheduled maintenance schedule, you should consider taking advantage of Lexus Luxury Care. This program offers you convenience and peace of mind while driving your Lexus. It can also secure the cost of future maintenance needs. You can pay monthly, annually, or in advance and present your Prepaid Maintenance Card at the time of service. Enrolling in Lexus Luxury Care allows you to have your car serviced efficiently.

The recommended maintenance schedule for your Lexus IS includes an oil change every ten thousand miles, wheel alignment, and tire rotation. Regular maintenance is essential for maintaining the performance of your Lexus and will help keep your car in excellent condition. Regular servicing will also ensure that your vehicle is well-balanced and will minimize wear and tear on all four corners. Other maintenance items included in this program include the air filter, nuts and bolts, and steering and suspension.

Prepaid maintenance plan

If you want to extend your Lexus IS life, you may want to consider a prepaid maintenance plan. This service plan covers scheduled maintenance and oil changes for a fixed price, ranging from two years to five years and ninety thousand miles. In addition, it includes additional benefits like travel and rental car coverage. Consider a prepaid maintenance plan if you’re worried that your Lexus is beyond repair.

There are several advantages to a prepaid maintenance plan: convenience and the chance to save money. Prepaid maintenance plans usually provide discounts on average costs for routine services and recommended intervals, so they’re an excellent option for drivers who want to make their car maintenance budget more affordable. However, if you’re unsure whether a prepaid maintenance plan is right for you, read the terms carefully.

FAQ – Lexus IS Engine Oil

What kind of oil does the 2015 Lexus IS250 take?

Regarding fuel efficiency and starting abilities in cold weather, 0W-20 is the ideal choice for the 2015 Lexus IS250. Although you may use 5W-20 in an emergency, it is recommended that you go back to 0W-20 at the following oil change.

What is the 2022 Lexus IS engine oil capacity?

The oil capacity of the Lexus IS 2022 will vary depending on the model. The IS350 requires 6.0 quarts of engine oil, the IS300 4.9 quarts, and the IS500 9.1 quarts.

How much is an oil change for a Lexus IS?

Materials and labor costs for a lubrication and filter job are between $200 and $250.

Well, so that’s all there is to reset the oil maintenance light on your Lexus IS. I hope this post helped you reset your oil maintenance required soon indicator because sometimes the Lexus or dealership forgets to reset it after an oil change. Anyway, if you enjoyed this content, please be sure to share it, and it’s always thank you all for reading.

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