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How to reset the oil service light in the Ford Focus?

Model: Ford Focus MK 4 - Years 2018-2025
Part: Service warning light

In this tutorial we can see how to reset the oil service on the Ford Focus, an extremely simple and quick operation to be performed only after completing all scheduled maintenance work. First, let's go inside the cabin, then insert the key and turn on the instrument panel, not the engine. Next, press down both the accelerator pedal and the brake pedal fully, hold them in position for twenty seconds, and then release them. At this point, all that is left to do is restart the vehicle and check that the reset was successful.

Posted on 27 January 2026 by ScegliAuto

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