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Troubleshooting the Yellow Light on Your Oral-B iO: A Guide to Fixing Common Issues
Have you noticed the yellow glow on the centre of your Oral-B iO’s Mode button after using it for a few months? Oral-B refers to it as a yellow light, but it may appear orange or amber to you. While your brush seems to be functioning normally, understanding the significance of this yellow light is essential.
If you’re in the market for an Oral-B electric toothbrush, check out our top recommendations in our comprehensive Oral-B electric toothbrush roundup. Additionally, if you want to delve into the specifics of the various iO models and understand the significant price differences between them, take a look at our detailed Oral-B iO guide.
One of the key features of the iO range is the feedback it provides users. From quadrant alerts that signal when to switch brushing areas to a two-minute timer and a pressure sensor that changes color based on the pressure applied, these brushes offer a range of useful features. Some high-end models even offer detailed brushing guidance and feedback.
Furthermore, each iO brush notifies you when the battery is running low, indicated by a red glow on the power button. But what about the yellow light on the mode button? Let’s explore its significance.
Understanding the Yellow Light on Your Oral-B iO Brush
The yellow light serves as a reminder to replace your toothbrush head, typically after around three months of use. Over time, older brush heads lose their effectiveness, impacting their ability to clean your teeth adequately. Look out for splayed bristles or faded colors as additional indicators that it’s time for a replacement.
Turning Off the Yellow Light on Your Oral-B iO
Once you’ve replaced the brush head, resetting the brush reminder is simple. On the handle, press and hold the mode button for two seconds until the brush vibrates in response. If you have a connected iO, you can also set a reminder through the Oral-B app by accessing the “Devices” section and syncing your brush.

By following these steps, you can ensure that your Oral-B iO continues to provide effective cleaning and reminders for optimal oral hygiene. For more recommendations and reviews on Oral-B brushes, explore our detailed roundup of the best Oral-B electric toothbrushes.
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