Toyota · 2007–2020

HOW TO RESET THE OIL LIFE ON A TOYOTA YARIS

Oil change light or maintenance reminder on after an oil change? Here's how to reset it on the Toyota Yaris (2007–2020), plus how much oil it takes, the oil type and the oil filter number.

Engines covered

1.5L I4

Model years

2007–2020

RESET STEPS

Toyota Trip-Button Reset · covers model years 2007–2020

Toyota & Lexus, roughly 2004–2013 clusters

  1. 1

    With the ignition OFF, make sure the multi-information display is showing ODO (odometer), not TRIP A or TRIP B.

  2. 2

    Turn the ignition to ON/RUN while pressing and holding the TRIP/ODO (RESET) stem or button.

  3. 3

    Keep holding until the odometer reads 000000 and the maintenance light stops flashing — up to about 10 seconds.

  4. 4

    Release, then start the engine and confirm the wrench light is off.

Oil needed for an oil change

3.9 qt (3.7 L)

Capacity with a new filter. Verify the exact amount and oil grade (viscosity) in your owner's manual before filling.

Type of oil

5W-30 conventional / synthetic blend

Oil filter part number

Toyota 90915-YZZF2 (spin-on) · 90915-YZZD1

Common factory part numbers — the right filter can vary by engine. Verify before buying.

BEFORE YOU START

  • Only reset the oil life after a real oil and filter change.
  • Warm oil is hot — let the engine cool a few minutes before draining.
  • Reset resets the internal interval timer; it doesn't change what's in the sump.

TOYOTA YARIS QUESTIONS

+How do I reset the oil life on a Toyota Yaris?

With the ignition OFF, make sure the multi-information display is showing ODO (odometer), not TRIP A or TRIP B. Turn the ignition to ON/RUN while pressing and holding the TRIP/ODO (RESET) stem or button. Keep holding until the odometer reads 000000 and the maintenance light stops flashing — up to about 10 seconds. Release, then start the engine and confirm the wrench light is off.

+How much oil does a Toyota Yaris take?

About 3.9 qt (3.7 L) with a new filter, depending on engine and year. Check the dipstick after filling.

+What type of oil does a Toyota Yaris use?

Commonly 5W-30 conventional / synthetic blend. Confirm the grade in your owner's manual or on the oil filler cap.

+What oil filter fits a Toyota Yaris?

Common factory part number: Toyota 90915-YZZF2 (spin-on) · 90915-YZZD1. The right filter can vary by engine, so confirm before buying.

More answers on our oil change FAQ.