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How to reset the Service light on a Ford Transit Custom?

Model: Ford Transit MK 8 - Years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Part: Service warning light

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To reset the Service light on a Ford Transit Custom, press and hold the accelerator and brake pedals simultaneously while turning the key to switch on the instrument cluster. Wait about 20 seconds before releasing the pedals and turning off the cluster.

Now, turn it back on and navigate the menu that appears on the display using the directional arrows on the right side of the steering wheel. By selecting the "Maintenance" option, you can check the remaining oil life, confirming it has returned to maximum, indicating the reset was successful.


Updated on 8 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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