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How to Reset the Oil Service on a Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Service warning light

In this video, learn how to reset the oil service maintenance indicator on a Ford Focus. This operation is very simple: enter the vehicle, turn on the instrument panel, and press the button located near the steering wheel for a few seconds, a drop-down menu will appear, scroll until you find the oil reset option. Confirm the reset with the OK button (a message will appear indicating the reset was successful). Check on the instrument panel how many miles until the next oil change service. Always remember to make changes to the onboard computer with the vehicle stationary and turned off.

Updated on 28 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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