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Service Reset on a Ford C-Max

Model: Ford C Max MK 2 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Checks and maintenance

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Today, thanks to this very useful video guide, you will learn how to reset the service light on a Ford C-Max, second generation model produced from 2010 to 2019. The operation is very simple and can be done independently after changing the engine oil in the vehicle, but let's see how to proceed.

First, turn on the ignition without starting the engine, then press and hold the brake and accelerator pedals.

You will see a reset notification appear on the display, so continue to hold both pedals until the reset completed notification appears, then restart the vehicle.


Updated on 28 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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