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How to Reset the Oil Light on a Ford C-Max

Model: Ford C Max MK 1 - Years 2003-2010
Part: Service warning light

In this brief video tutorial, we will show you how to reset the maintenance light on a Ford C-Max, a model produced from 2003 to 2010. Start by pressing and holding the brake and accelerator pedals simultaneously, then turn on the ignition without starting the vehicle. At this point, you will see the reset message appear on the information display of the speedometer. Continue to hold both pedals down for about fifteen to twenty seconds until the information display shows the notification that the light has been reset.

Updated on 2 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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