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How to Reset the Oil Service in a Ford Focus?

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Service warning light

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In this tutorial, you will see how to reset the oil service in a Ford Focus. Before performing this simple and quick operation, ensure that you have completed all required maintenance tasks.

Start by turning on the instrument cluster, not the engine, then press the accelerator and brake pedals fully. After about 20 seconds with both pedals pressed, a message will appear on the central display indicating that the reset has been completed.

At this point, you can turn off the ignition and turn it back on, verifying that the operation has been successful.


Updated on 22 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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