How to reset the maintenance light on a Ford Mondeo?

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Annabeth
07/29/25 10:06pm
To reset the maintenance light on a Ford Mondeo, first turn on the vehicle's ignition switch, press and hold the reset button, then turn off the ignition switch until the mileage on the screen completely disappears. Release the button, press and hold the reset button again, restart the vehicle, and wait until the maintenance information appears on the dashboard. Then release the reset button and restart the vehicle. More details are as follows: 1. Maintenance intervals for the Ford Mondeo: The manufacturer recommends maintenance every 10,000 kilometers or six months, but most 4S dealerships suggest maintenance every 5,000 kilometers or six months when using semi-synthetic or mineral oil. This interval is acceptable, but if using full synthetic oil, maintenance can be extended to 10,000 kilometers or one year. 2. Engine maintenance requires 4.5 liters of oil. When changing the oil, you can first purchase one 4-liter bottle and one 1-liter bottle. After maintenance, seal the remaining 0.5 liters from the 1-liter bottle properly and store it. For the next maintenance, simply purchase another 4-liter bottle.
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