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How to reset the oil change light on the 2016 Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this video, you will see how to reset the oil change light on the 2016 Ford Focus. It is recommended to perform this procedure only after changing the oil. Additionally, this procedure is very simple and quick to carry out. To do it, start the instrument cluster without starting the engine, then immediately press the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal all the way down; at this point, the reset procedure will begin. Now, just wait for the procedure to finish while keeping the pedals pressed, and once the procedure is complete, you can release the pedals and restart the instrument cluster.

Updated on 11 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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