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How to Reset the Maintenance Light on a Ford Transit

Model: Ford Transit MK 7 - Years 2006-2014
Part: Warning light – error code

In this video tutorial, you can see how to reset the service light on a Ford Transit by following a few simple steps that will guide you towards proper vehicle management and working independently. To perform this manual reset procedure for the maintenance light, first, get into your Ford Transit, engage the handbrake for added safety; insert the key and turn on the ignition, with the key in position II. As a second step, press the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal simultaneously for about 15 seconds, so the maintenance light will start flashing to indicate the reset has occurred. At this point, release both pedals and turn off the ignition. Reset completed.

Updated on 17 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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