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How do you reset the Service light on the Ford S-Max?

Model: Ford S Max MK 1 - Years 2006-2016
Part: Service warning light

To reset the Service light that appears on the instrument panel of the Ford S-Max, you need to turn on the instrument panel by inserting the ignition key into the corresponding slot: once the panel is on, you can press the brake and accelerator pedals simultaneously for about fifteen seconds. This way you will notice a message indicating that the reset of the light is in progress. At the end of the reset, you can release the pedals, noticing that the light and the corresponding message will disappear from the instrument panel.

Posted on 24 February 2025 by ScegliAuto

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