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How to Reset the Oil Warning Light on an Audi A3

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

In this video tutorial, you will see the very simple and immediate operation to reset the service light on a 2009 Audi A3. First, turn on the instrument cluster without starting the engine. To perform the operation, use the lever located to the right of the information display, near the speedometer. Pull the lever towards you for about five seconds to enter the service menu. Then, continue pulling the lever until the service menu text is replaced by a series of "---" and the reset will be completed. Turn off and restart the vehicle to verify the reset.

Updated on 25 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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