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How to Reset the Service Light on the Opel Vivaro MK1

Model: Vauxhall Vivaro MK 1 - Years 2001-2014
Part: Service warning light

This video shows how to reset the service light on the Opel Vivaro MK1: after changing the oil, the light must be manually reset. First, turn on the ignition without starting the engine. Then, turn it off and press the accelerator and brake pedals; keep them pressed and turn the ignition back on. Press the brake pedal down three times and hold it for three seconds. Release it and you will see that the indicator has disappeared. However, continue to hold the accelerator while switching off the ignition. Release the pedal and turn the ignition back on again to see that the light is permanently off.

Updated on 28 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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