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How to Reset the Service Light on the Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Service warning light

Whenever you change the engine oil and filter, and thus perform the service on the vehicle, you will need to clear and update the service indication that lights up on the dashboard. To do this, follow this tutorial and the instructions below, also taking a look at the video: first, access the driver's seat, turn on the ignition, and press the accelerator and brake pedals down simultaneously. Keep these two pedals pressed until the display shows the indication "service reset in progress," and after a few seconds, the indication will disappear.

Updated on 21 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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