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how to reset the oil change light in my Ford F-150 13th Generation (2015-2020) - Ford F-150
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how to reset the oil change light in my Ford F-150 13th Generation (2015-2020)

Ford F-150 13th Generation (2015-2020)

Error Codes
Less than 15 minutes
Time
easy
Difficulty
low
Severity
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Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the oil change light in your Ford F-150 (2015-2020) with this simple step-by-step guide. Ensure accurate maintenance reminders.

Affected Component
Engine
Estimated Time
Less than 15 minutes

⚠️ Safety Warnings

Important safety information - read before proceeding

  • •Ensure the vehicle is in park and the engine is off before attempting the reset.

Symptoms

  • •Oil change light illuminated on the dashboard
  • •Maintenance reminder message displayed
  • •No other engine warning lights are present
  • •Engine oil has been changed

Diagnostic Steps

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  4. 4

Solution

Verification

After completing the repair, verify that the issue has been resolved:

  • ✓Test the affected component to ensure it functions correctly
  • ✓Check for any error codes or warning lights
  • ✓Monitor the vehicle for a few days to ensure the issue does not recur

Prevention Tips

To prevent this issue from occurring again:

  • •Follow the manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule
  • •Address warning signs early before they develop into major issues
  • •Use quality parts and fluids recommended for your vehicle
  • •Keep detailed records of all repairs and maintenance

Tools & Equipment Required

  • •None required for the reset process.

Parts Required

  • •None required for the reset process.

Additional Information

Affected Component
Engine
Estimated Time
Less than 15 minutes
Difficulty
easy
Severity
low
Tools Required
1 item
Parts Required
1 item

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Solution
1. Preparation
  • Gather necessary tools: none required for this process.
  • Ensure the vehicle is in a safe location with the engine off.
2. Access the Ignition
  • Insert the ignition key into the ignition switch or ensure the key fob is present for keyless start.
3. Reset the Oil Change Light
  1. Turn the ignition to the "On" position (do not start the engine).
  2. Quickly press the gas pedal three times within 10 seconds.
  3. Turn the ignition off completely.
  4. Start the engine to verify that the oil change light has been reset and is no longer illuminated.