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How to Reset the BMS Light on Ford?

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Warning light – error code

To clear the BMS (Battery Management System) light from the instrument cluster of the Ford Focus, first ensure that the new battery is installed and connected correctly. Then, turn on the ignition without starting the engine. At this point, turn on the main beam headlights 5 times and also press the brake pedal 3 times. The BMS light on the dashboard will start flashing for a few seconds before turning off completely. After the operation, you can turn off the ignition to confirm.

Posted on 14 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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