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How to reset the oil service light on an Audi A1

Model: Audi A1 8X, MK 1 - Years 2010-2018
Part: Warning light – error code

This tutorial explains how to reset the service light on an Audi A1. After changing the oil yourself, based on mileage or after the recommended time interval from the manufacturer, you need to reset the oil service light. Turn the ignition switch to "ON"; a message will appear indicating the need to change the engine oil. Go to the central panel "Audi multimedia" and press the "CAR" button to enter the system. Select "Service and checks" using the dial and then "Service interval". Scroll down to "Reset oil change interval" and confirm the selection. At this point, the interval has been reset, and when you try to turn on the ignition again, the message will not appear. Note that the video is in English, so the information may vary in the Italian menu; always refer to the vehicle's user and maintenance manual.

Updated on 2 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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