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How to reset the oil change light in a Ford S-MAX

Model: Ford S Max MK 2 - Years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Part: Service warning light

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In this video tutorial, you will see how to reset the oil change light in a Ford S-MAX by following some simple steps that will help you manage your vehicle independently; the first thing to do is vehicle maintenance, such as changing the engine oil and filters; after performing the DIY service, get in the vehicle, turn on the instrument cluster without starting the engine, press the "OK" button on the left side of the steering wheel; now press the arrow button to scroll through the MENU, scroll down and look for the "VEHICLE" option, press OK and scroll until you find "oil life", hold the OK button to reset.

Turn off the vehicle and restart to check that the oil light remains off.


Updated on 18 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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