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How to Reset the Service Light on a Seat Altea

Model: Seat Altea MK 1 - Years 2004-2015
Part: Service warning light

Today, follow these instructions to reset the service light for routine maintenance on your Seat Altea. First, get into the vehicle and turn on the ignition; then use the steering wheel controls to navigate to the vehicle settings, followed by selecting the service option, as shown in the video. At this point, follow the guided procedure to confirm and reset the maintenance key, thus resetting the service mileage counter; finally, turn off the ignition and start the engine!

Posted on 22 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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