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How to Reset the Service of the Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 8P, MK 2 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Warning light – error code

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This video demonstrates how to reset the service of the Audi A3 8P, the second generation of the German saloon. First, sit inside the vehicle and engage the handbrake and put the gearbox in neutral (or in P if it has an automatic gearbox).

Now, turn the ignition on by turning the key once. Access the onboard computer menu and scroll through the settings until you find the desired option.

Now, press and hold the right button to reset the car's service. Turn off the vehicle and upon restarting, everything will be fine.


Updated on 2 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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