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How to Reset the Engine Oil Light on a Ford Transit

Model: Ford Transit MK 6 - Years 2000-2006
Part: Service warning light

Here are step-by-step instructions on how to reset the service light for routine maintenance of the engine oil change on a Ford Transit. First, get into the vehicle and turn on the instrument panel by turning the key to position one; then press and hold the accelerator pedal for about ten seconds, waiting for the maintenance light to start flashing until it turns off completely, as shown in the video. Now, turn off the ignition and start the engine, completing the reset operation!

Updated on 10 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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