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How to Reset the "Service" Light on a Ford Ka

Model: Ford Ka MK 2 - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Service warning light

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Before starting, enter the driver's seat. Once seated, press the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal simultaneously.

Then, turn on the instrument cluster without starting the engine, while continuing to hold both pedals for 15 seconds. After 15 seconds, release the pedals and turn off the instrument cluster.

When you turn it back on, the light will no longer be illuminated, indicating that the reset has been successfully completed.


Updated on 30 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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