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How to Reset the Service Light on an Audi A3 8P

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

In this video, we will see how to reset the service light on an Audi A3 8P model from 2008: first, get in the car, close the doors, and insert the key into the ignition. Pull the button/dial located at the bottom left of the speedometer, turn on the ignition, and the display will show when the service is due. Pull the button towards you until the mileage and time interval reset. This completes the reset, but confirm it by turning off the ignition and then turning on the instrument cluster to check: now, pulling the button will show the new interval with an appropriate time and mileage for the next service.

Updated on 20 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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