how to reset the blind spot monitoring system on Ford F-150 Fourteenth Generation (2021-present)?

Solution

1. Preparation

• Tools Required: None specifically, but a flathead screwdriver may be necessary for accessing the battery.
• Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the ignition is off.

2. Reset the System Through the Dashboard

1. Turn on the Ignition: Insert the key and turn it to the "On" position without starting the engine.
2. Access the Settings Menu: Use the steering wheel controls to navigate to the "Settings" on the dashboard display.
3. Select 'Driver Assistance': Find the option related to driver assistance features.
4. Locate 'Blind Spot Monitoring': Scroll through the settings until you find the blind spot monitoring option.
5. Reset the System: Select the reset option or toggle the feature off and then back on.

3. Battery Disconnect Method (if dashboard reset fails)

1. Disconnect the Negative Battery Terminal: Use a flathead screwdriver or wrench to loosen the bolt on the negative terminal and carefully remove it.
2. Wait for 5-10 Minutes: Allow the vehicle's electrical systems to fully power down.
3. Reconnect the Battery Terminal: Reattach the negative terminal and tighten the bolt securely.
4. Turn on the Ignition: Start the vehicle and check if the warning light has cleared.