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How to Perform the Service Reset on a Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 2, Focus 2 - Years 2004-2011
Part: Warning light – error code

This very short video tutorial shows how to reset the service light, which indicates the remaining life of the engine oil, on a second-generation Ford Focus, produced from 2004 to 2011. After servicing the vehicle, it will be necessary to reset the interval between maintenance services. To do this, turn on the vehicle's instrument cluster without starting the engine, then press and hold both the brake and accelerator pedals until the reset notification appears on the information display of the speedometer.

Updated on 3 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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