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How to Reset the Oil Light on a 2010 Ford Taurus

Model: Ford Taurus MK 6 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Service warning light

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If the oil light on the instrument panel of your 2010 Ford Taurus stays on even after you have correctly changed the oil, you need to force a reset of the light using the following procedure. First, insert the key and turn on the ignition.

Next, locate the "Setup" button on the right side of the panel and press it multiple times until you see the oil life remaining on the display. Finally, press and hold the "Reset" button and release it when the reset is complete.

Turn off the ignition.


Updated on 2 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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