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Service reset on a Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Warning light – error code

In this brief video guide, the step-by-step procedure for resetting the service light on a Ford Focus, third generation model produced from 2011 to 2018, is shown. The operation is very simple to perform; first, turn on the ignition of the vehicle without starting the engine. Then, press and hold the brake and accelerator pedals simultaneously for about twenty seconds, until the information display on the speedometer shows the reset completed notification.

Updated on 21 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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