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How to Reset the Service Light on a Ford S Max?

Model: Ford S Max MK 1 - Years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Service warning light

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Before starting, ensure all doors of the car are fully closed. Turn the key to the ON position to activate the instrument cluster, and simultaneously press the brake and accelerator pedals.

Hold them down for at least 15 seconds. After this brief period, press the "OK" button located on the control panel on the right side of the steering wheel, the exact position of which is also shown in the accompanying video.

The service light should now be off, allowing you to release the pedals and turn off the instrument cluster.


Updated on 22 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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