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Resetting the Oil Maintenance Light on a Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Checks and maintenance

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In today's video tutorial, we will see the entire procedure necessary to reset the maintenance light on a Ford Focus, a third-generation model produced from 2011 to 2018. Start the procedure by turning on the vehicle's instrument cluster without starting the engine, then press and hold the brake and accelerator pedals simultaneously.

Once done, a notification will appear on the display indicating that the reset is in progress, so continue holding both pedals for about twenty seconds until the reset completed notification appears.


Updated on 3 November 2026 by ScegliAuto


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