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How to Reset the Service Light on the Ford Fiesta

Model: Ford Fiesta Fiesta 5, MK 5, MK V - Years 2002-2008
Part: Warning light – error code

This video shows the procedure to reset the service light on the Ford Fiesta produced from 2002 to 2008. To perform the reset, turn on the ignition without starting the engine. Once the ignition is on, press the accelerator and brake pedals for 15 seconds. After 15 seconds, release the pedals and then turn off and turn on the ignition again to complete the reset. This procedure takes little time and requires no special tools or software; it can be done in under 2 minutes.

Updated on 29 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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