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How to Reset the Oil Service Indicator on a Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Service warning light

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This video shows how to reset the oil service indicator on a Ford Focus. This operation is very simple; enter the vehicle, put it in neutral, and turn on the instrument cluster.

Within ten seconds of turning it on, press the accelerator pedal and the brake pedal (you will see the service appear on the display). Finally, turn off the instrument cluster and verify the settings made.

Check on the display how many miles until the next oil change service and set it. Always remember to make changes to the onboard computer while the vehicle is stationary and turned off.


Updated on 3 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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