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How to Reset the Service Light on a 2012 Seat Leon?

Model: Seat Leon 1P - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Service warning light

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This video illustrates how to reset the service light on a 2012 Seat Leon without using professional workshop equipment. The procedure can be comfortably performed at home and is accessible to anyone.

So, how do you do it? First, sit in the driver's seat and, with the instrument cluster off, press the button shown in the video located in the centre of the dashboard. Hold it down while turning on the ignition.

Release it when the display asks if you want to confirm the reset, then press it again to confirm. The procedure is complete.


Updated on 7 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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