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How to Reset the Service Light on a Ford Focus?

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Warning light – error code

As seen in this tutorial, resetting the service light on a Ford Focus is an extremely simple and quick operation. Before doing this, ensure you have completed all required maintenance tasks. Start by inserting the key and turning on the ignition, not the engine. Next, press and hold the accelerator and brake pedals simultaneously for 10 seconds until the message indicating the reset appears. At this point, release the pedals and restart the ignition, checking that the procedure was successful.

Updated on 13 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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