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How to Reset the Oil Light on the Ford Escape 3

Model: Ford Escape MK 3 - Years 2013-2019
Part: Service warning light

To manually reset the oil light that keeps turning on in the instrument cluster of your Ford Escape Mk3 (2013-2019), it only takes a few seconds. Once inside the cabin, make sure the ignition is off. Then, press and hold both the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal simultaneously, and turn on the ignition. Wait for the reset to complete successfully, then release both pedals, and the procedure is finally complete. At this point, you are free to drive or turn off the ignition.

Updated on 27 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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