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how to reset the oil change light on my Ford F-150 Fourteenth Generation (2021-present)

Ford F-150 Fourteenth Generation (2021-present)

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Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the oil change light on your Ford F-150 (2021-present) with this simple step-by-step guide. Keep your vehicle maintenance on track.

Component
Electrical
Repair Time
5 minutes

Safety Warnings

  • ⚠Ensure the vehicle is in a secure position to avoid any movement while performing the reset.

Symptoms

  • •Oil change light illuminated on the dashboard
  • •Engine oil service soon notification
  • •Possible message indicating oil change overdue

Diagnostic Steps

  1. 1Ensure the vehicle is in the 'On' position without starting the engine.
  2. 2Locate the gas pedal inside the vehicle.
  3. 3Press the gas pedal three times within five seconds.
  4. 4Check the dashboard to confirm the oil change light has turned off.

Solution

Solution

1. Preparation

  • Gather the necessary items: vehicle keys, and ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface.
  • Ensure the vehicle is in "Park" and the parking brake is engaged.

2. Turn On the Ignition

  • Insert the key into the ignition or press the start button to turn the vehicle to the "On" position without starting the engine.

3. Reset the Oil Change Light

  • Step 1: Press the gas pedal three times in quick succession within five seconds.
  • Step 2: Observe the dashboard for any changes. The oil change light should turn off.

4. Turn Off the Ignition

  • After confirming the light is off, turn the ignition to the "Off" position.

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 specifically required for the reset process.

Parts Required

  • None required for the reset process.

Additional Information

Component

Electrical

Repair Time

5 minutes

Difficulty

easy

Severity

low

Tools

1 items

Parts

1 items

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