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How to Manually Reset the Maintenance Light on the Ford Escape 3

Model: Ford Escape MK 3 - Years 2013-2019
Part: Warning light – error code

In this new mini guide for your third-generation Ford Escape (model years 2013-2019), you will learn how to manually reset the maintenance light. First, get inside your vehicle, press the ignition button, and start the instrument cluster. Next, press and hold both the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal, and wait for the maintenance light reset to complete. Finally, release both pedals and turn off the ignition. If you encounter any errors during the procedure, don't worry; you can easily repeat it from the beginning.

Updated on 27 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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