How to Reset the Oil Life on a Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

1. Use the information display controls on the steering wheel and open the main menu.
2. Press the right arrow button and scroll to Settings.
3. Press the right arrow button again and scroll to Vehicle.
4. Press the right arrow button again and scroll to Oil Life.
5. Press and hold the OK button until the cluster shows Hold OK to Reset, then Reset Successful.
6. Check that the cluster shows 100% Remaining Life.

• If the cluster shows Not Reset or Reset Cancelled, repeat the process.
• Reset the oil monitoring system after each oil change.

Source: 2017 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid owner's manual, PDF pages 303, 483. Steps are summarized in our own words (AI-assisted, checked against the cited pages 2026-10-18). Other model years can differ; your manual has the final word.