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How to Reset the Oil Service on a Ford Focus?

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Service warning light

In this tutorial, you will see how to reset the oil service on a Ford Focus, a very simple and quick operation. Before doing this, ensure you have completed all required scheduled maintenance tasks. Start by entering the cabin, then insert the key but leave it in the initial position. Next, press both the accelerator and brake pedals, turn on the instrument panel, and keep both pedals pressed for about 10 seconds. At this point, you can release the pedals, restart the vehicle, and check that the operation has been successful.

Updated on 17 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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