2001-2004 Toyota Hilux Fuel System Light Reset (Diesel Engine)
Last Updated on January 17, 2020 by Christ
2001-2004 Toyota Hilux Fuel System Light Reset (Diesel Engine) – The Toyota Hilux is a pick-up SUVs manufactured by the Japanese Toyota since 1968. One that went into production in 2015, the eighth generation has arrived. The name “Hilux” is derived from the words “High Luxury”, which translated means “high-level Luxury”. The first series, built at the plant of heavy vehicle division of Toyota, Hino Motors, was a better-equipped version of the Toyota Stout second series.
It was first made available in a short-wheelbase version, to which was added later to the long-wheelbase version. The typical configuration the only short cab with the engine in the front position and the rear-wheel drive. The engines were of different types for different markets; while in the North American displacements, both of diesel versions that those of gasoline were around 2 l, to other markets were more reduced.
2001-2004 Toyota Hilux Fuel System Light Reset (Diesel Engine):
Time needed: 7 minutes
If you receive a Fuel System Warning Light while driving and you want to clear or turning off the warning light on your Toyota Hilux, follow these instructions:
- Make sure the vehicle is at a complete stop
- Turn the engine switch off
- Open the hood and then remove the electrical plug from the filter housing
- Start the engine and reconnect the plug after about 3 seconds.
- The light should go out unless you do have a problem
Ideal if you’ve changed your filter, if the light is flashing, you must stop and drain the water. For more details, please watch the following video:
This tutorial is based on the Toyota owner’s manual. This procedure should be work on the Toyota Hilux DHD Diesel Engine (2001 2002 2003 2004 model years). Hopefully the article of 2001-2004 Toyota Hilux Fuel System Light Reset (Diesel Engine) useful for you. Good Luck!
This worked perfectly but it the light came on again 6 months after the last time, I followed the procedure and it worked again. Why does the light come on?
The light is getting on after a certin period of travel and after reset. Between 64 000 km and 82 0000 km it has shown twice