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How to Reset the Service Light on an Opel Vivaro

Model: Vauxhall Vivaro MK 1 - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Service warning light

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If the service light on the instrument cluster of your first-generation Opel Vivaro (2001-2014) lights up despite having already serviced the vehicle, you need to perform a manual reset. Below, discover how to do it correctly.

First, go inside the vehicle and ensure it is completely off. Then, press the accelerator pedal fully and turn on the ignition. At this point, press the brake pedal four times in quick succession, and finally, hold it down.

Wait a few seconds and release both pedals to complete the reset.


Updated on 7 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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