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Reset the Oil Light on a Ford Fiesta

Model: Ford Fiesta Fiesta 6, MK 6, MK VI - Years 2008-2017
Part: Service warning light

How do you reset the oil light on a Ford Fiesta? Let's see how to reset the light found on the instrument cluster. Enter the vehicle, turn on the instrument cluster (you will see the maintenance light illuminated), and press the brake and accelerator pedals simultaneously for 15 seconds (release the pedals when the time is up). Finally, turn off the instrument cluster with the appropriate key, then turn it back on to check the maintenance performed (the light should no longer be illuminated). Always remember to check the instrument panel when warning lights are on.

Updated on 16 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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