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How to Reset the Service Light on the Ford Transit

Model: Ford Transit MK 7 - Years 2006-2014
Part: Service warning light

If you want to postpone the service for your Ford Transit or simply want to get rid of the warning light, just follow this mini guide carefully. First, insert the key and turn on the ignition without starting the engine. Then, simultaneously press the accelerator and brake pedals for about 20 seconds. Release both pedals as soon as the service light starts to flash and turn off the ignition. Turn it back on immediately after, and if you have done everything correctly, the warning light should no longer be illuminated.

Updated on 23 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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