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How to Reset the Oil Light on the Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 8V, MK 3 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Service warning light

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If you have just changed the engine oil and filter on your Audi A3 (2012-2019), but the warning light remains illuminated, follow this guide to reset it manually. First, take your seat in the driver's position and turn on the instrument cluster and central display.

Next, press the "Menu" button and select the "Car" option. Then select "Systems" and "Servicing and checks". Once in the new menu, locate and select the "Service intervals" option.

Finally, find the oil life indicator and proceed to reset the light.


Updated on 16 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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