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How to Reset the Service Light in an Audi A3?

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

In this tutorial, you will see how to reset the service light in an Audi A3, a very simple and quick operation to perform only after completing all scheduled maintenance tasks. First, enter the cabin, then insert the key and turn on the ignition. Next, press the right button on the dashboard, pull it towards you, and hold it until the screen changes. Now, repeat the operation, wait for the service to reset correctly, and complete the procedure by restarting the vehicle.

Posted on 7 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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