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

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

Error Codes
5-10 minutes
Time
easy
Difficulty
low
Severity
Navigation
ProblemSymptomsDiagnosisSolution
ProblemSymptomsDiagnosisSolution
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Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the oil change light on your Ford F-150 (2015-2020). Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and safety tips.

Affected Component
Engine
Estimated Time
5-10 minutes

⚠️ Safety Warnings

Important safety information - read before proceeding

  • •Ensure the vehicle is in a safe, stationary position before performing the reset.

Symptoms

  • •Oil change light illuminated on the dashboard
  • •Message indicating oil change is due
  • •Engine oil level may be at an acceptable level but warning still persists

Diagnostic Steps

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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 specific required for reset.

Parts Required

  • •None specific required for reset.

Additional Information

Affected Component
Engine
Estimated Time
5-10 minutes
Difficulty
easy
Severity
low
Tools Required
1 item
Parts Required
1 item

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Solution
1. Preparation
  • Ensure that the vehicle is parked on a level surface.
  • Make sure the ignition is in the "On" position (do not start the engine).
2. Reset Procedure
  1. Press the Gas Pedal:
    • Fully depress the gas pedal three times within five seconds.
  2. Check for Confirmation:
    • After the third press, the oil change light should start to blink and then turn off.
  3. Turn Off Ignition:
    • Turn the ignition off and then back on to confirm that the oil change light is no longer illuminated.
3. Final Verification
  • Start the engine to ensure the oil change light remains off during operation.