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How to Reset the Battery Warning Light in a Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Warning light – error code

In today's video, see how to intervene after replacing the battery in the Ford Focus. It may happen that the corresponding warning light remains illuminated on the dashboard after performing this operation. This tutorial also applies to other models from the American manufacturer that have the same instrumentation. Follow these steps: - Turn the ignition to ACC; - Flash the main beam 5 times; - Fully press and release the brake 3 times. After these simple steps, the light should turn off, allowing you to proceed normally. Complete the job.

Updated on 27 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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