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How to reset the Audi A3 8L service light

Model: Audi A3 8L, MK 1 - Years 1996-2003
Part: Service warning light

In this new guide dedicated to all of you owners of an Audi A3 8l (year 1996-2003) we're going to find out how to reset the service warning light if it continues to come on even though the vehicle has been regularly serviced. First, get into the car and get to the driver's seat. Immediately after, make sure that the ignition is off and hold down the button located under the speedometer. Then turn on the ignition and after a few seconds release the button and pull the one located below the rev counter towards you. Finally, repeat the same operation again and at the end of the reset switch off the ignition.

Posted on 28 March 2023 by ScegliAuto

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