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How to Reset the Service Light on a Ford Transit

Model: Ford Transit Custom - Years 2012-2024
Part: Service warning light

Today, you will learn how to reset the oil light on a Ford Transit vehicle after performing an oil change. After changing the oil, turn on the vehicle's ignition and press the accelerator pedal. Hold the pedal down for about 45 seconds. At the end of the reset procedure, the display will show the message "reset completed" which will allow you to restart the instrument cluster. It is necessary to restart the instrument cluster to save the changes made to the vehicle. If the reset fails, visit an authorised workshop for a computerised diagnosis.

Posted on 7 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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