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How to Reset the Maintenance Light on the Ford Fiesta

Model: Ford Fiesta Fiesta 6, MK VI, MK 6 - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Warning light – error code

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If you want to manually reset the maintenance (or service) light on your 2010 Ford Fiesta, simply follow the instructions below. With the car completely off, press and hold both the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal simultaneously.

Insert the key and turn on the instrument cluster. Continue holding both pedals for about twenty seconds, then release them.

At this point, the reset is complete, and you can switch off the instrument cluster. If there are any errors, you can repeat the entire procedure without any issues.


Updated on 13 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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