Q: Performing an oil change service on my 2010 Toyota Prius

asked by on November 07, 2016

What is the best way to do servicing of Toyota Prius 2010? I have watched several videos it say i need to do reset after changing the oil filter and Oil. Please advise the best way so that i can maintain the vehicle well in future.

My car has 92000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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