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How to reset the maintenance light on the 2019 Ford Explorer

Model: Ford Explorer MK 5, U502 - Years 2011-2019
Part: Service warning light

If you want to carry out the manual reset procedure of the maintenance light on the instrument panel of your 2019 Ford Explorer, you must follow the steps described in the following guide addressed to you. First, you must enter the car and turn on the instrument panel if you have not already done so. Immediately press the menu button located on the left side of the steering wheel and then select the "Settings" option. Once you have entered the settings screen, click on "Vehicle" and then select "Oil life reset". Finally, hold down the "OK" button until the reset is complete.

Posted on 11 April 2025 by ScegliAuto

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