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What does the warning light with a spanner mean in the Ford Ecosport and how to reset it?

Model: Ford Ecosport BK, MK 1 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
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The warning light depicting a spanner, along with other symbols such as the oil light, simply indicates that the mileage or time for scheduled maintenance has been reached. To reset this light in the Ford Ecosport, first perform the required maintenance.

Then, press the ignition button to turn on the dashboard without starting the engine. At this point, simultaneously press the brake and accelerator pedals for about 25 seconds.

Finally, turn off and then turn on the dashboard again to check if the reset was successful.


Updated on 31 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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