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How to Reset the Start&Stop System on a Ford Fiesta 1.0L Ecoboost 2013

Model: Ford Fiesta Fiesta 6, MK 6, MK VI - Years 2008-2017
Part: Starter motor

This guide explains the procedure to reset the Start & Stop system for the 2013 Ford Fiesta 1.0L Ecoboost. Follow these steps: 1. Press the engine start button once and wait for about 10 seconds; 2. After waiting, press the fog light button five times; 3. Immediately after, press the hazard warning triangle or four-way indicator three times; 4. At this point, after a few seconds, the battery indicator on the instrument cluster will start to flash; 5. If what is described in step 4 occurs, only then press the start button once, and finally, press the hazard warning triangle or four-way indicator once. If the previous steps have been followed correctly, you will have successfully reset your Start & Stop system on your Ford Fiesta!

Updated on 4 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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