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Reset the Engine Oil Change Warning (Service) on the Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Service warning light

We will briefly discover the instructions to reset the maintenance warning (service) on the Ford Focus. First, get in the car and press and hold the brake and accelerator pedals; then turn on the instrument cluster as shown in the video. At this point, check that the display shows "reset in progress," and wait for the service reset to complete. Once finished, turn off the instrument cluster, start the engine, and verify the maintenance warning has been reset!

Posted on 4 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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