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How to Reset the Oil Light on a Ford Escape 3

Model: Ford Escape MK 3 - Years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Service warning light

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Manually resetting the engine oil light on your Ford Escape Mk3 (2013-2019) is very simple, and with the following guide, you will have no difficulty completing the operation. First, get inside your Ford Escape and turn on the ignition.

Then, press and hold the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal simultaneously for about 25 seconds, and release them as soon as the oil light reset confirmation appears on the display. At this point, you can turn off the ignition or start the engine and drive away.


Updated on 20 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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