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How to reset the service light on the Ford S-Max

Model: Ford S Max MK 1 - Years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Service warning light

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In this video we see how to reset the service light on the Ford S-Max 2014: to do this operation it is important to check that the doors, the rear trunk and the front hood are closed properly. Turn on the instrument panel, then press and hold down the brake and accelerator pedals for about fifteen seconds.

Without releasing the pedals, wait for the service light to turn off on the dashboard: if this does not happen, press the "ok" button located on the right side of the steering wheel. Release the pedals and turn off the instrument panel.


Posted on 3 November 2025 by ScegliAuto


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