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How to Reset the Service Light on an Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 8V, MK 3 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Warning light – error code

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After replacing the engine oil and filter on this vehicle as per the user manual, you need to update and reset the service light on the instrument panel. Below are the instructions on how to proceed.

First, sit in the driver's seat and locate the button at the bottom left of the instrument panel. Start pressing and holding this button while simultaneously turning on the ignition, then wait a few seconds until the service indicator turns off.


Updated on 29 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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