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How to reset the service light on the Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 MK 2, 8P - Years 2003-2013
Part: Service warning light

Today we will explain how to reset the service light on an Audi A3 model 8P. Resetting the light is a simple operation that can be done independently without the use of any special equipment. Turn on the instrument panel and press the button on the display to start the reset procedure. Rotate the same button to the left and right to complete the update of the light. Once the reset is complete, restart the instrument panel to save the changes. If the reset is unsuccessful, it is necessary to go to an authorized workshop to have a software check of the control unit performed.

Posted on 11 August 2025 by ScegliAuto

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