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How to Reset the Service Light on a Ford S-Max

Model: Ford S Max MK 1 - Years 2006-2016
Part: Service warning light

Today's instructions will allow you to reset the service light for the regular maintenance oil change on the Ford S-Max. First, get in the vehicle and press and hold both pedals (brake and accelerator); then turn on the ignition, waiting for the maintenance message and light to reset completely, as shown in the video. At this point, turn off the ignition, releasing the pedals; then start the engine, checking that the maintenance light has been correctly reset!

Posted on 16 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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