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How to Reset the Service Light on a Ford Fiesta

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

The following video demonstrates how to reset the service light for a Ford Fiesta. As the first step, sit in the driver's seat and ensure all doors are closed. Turn on the ignition with a single turn of the key. Next, press the accelerator and brake pedals fully down simultaneously for about 15 seconds. After waiting 15 seconds, release both pedals and the service light should turn off. If it does not work, repeat the procedure, perhaps waiting a few more seconds.

Updated on 8 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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