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How to Reset the Service Light on a Seat Altea XL?

Model: Seat Altea MK 1 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Part: Service warning light

Video tutorial

With the video guide provided, you can easily and quickly reset the service light on the Seat Altea XL. The advantage is that you do not need to connect any electronic devices to the vehicle; everything is done using the vehicle's standard controls.

To proceed, press and hold the trip reset button while turning on the ignition.

Wait for the reset message to appear and confirm by pressing OK. Done, the job is complete, and no further action is required.


Posted on 14 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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