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How to Reset the Oil Light on a 2016 Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Service warning light

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This guide explains how to correctly perform a manual reset of the oil light on the instrument cluster of your 2016 Ford Focus. First, enter the car and insert the key, then turn on the ignition without starting the engine.

Next, press and hold both the accelerator pedal and the brake pedal together, and wait for the display to confirm that the oil light reset is complete. At this point, you can release both pedals of your Ford Focus, and the procedure is successfully completed.


Updated on 9 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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