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How to reset the service light on the Audi A3 Sportback?

Model: Audi A3 Sportback MK 3 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Service warning light

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When your vehicle, in this specific case the Audi A3 Sportback, indicates that a service is due, you will need to carry out routine maintenance, including an oil change, oil filter, and a series of other potential checks as outlined in the maintenance schedule provided by the manufacturer.

After this, if you go to a garage, you will proceed to phase two, which is the reset mentioned, for which a diagnostic device will be connected via cable to the OBD2 port, configured, and you will enter the active warning section to proceed with the reset.


Posted on 23 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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