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How to Reset the Oil Light on a 2018 Ford C-Max?

Model: Ford C Max MK 2 - Years 2010-2019
Part: Service warning light

Follow the steps outlined by this YouTuber to reset the oil light on your 2019 Ford C-Max. This operation must be performed after changing the oil. Start by sitting in the driver's seat, and with the instrument panel still off, press the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal simultaneously. Keep them pressed while turning the key to start the car. Wait for at least 5 to 6 seconds for the reset procedure to complete, and as soon as the car's display indicates that the reset has occurred, you can release the pedals and turn off the ignition.

Updated on 7 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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