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How to Reset the Inspection Message on a Seat Altea XL

Model: Seat Altea MK 1 - Years 2004-2015
Part: Warning light – error code

In this brief video guide, you will see the entire procedure to reset the engine oil inspection on a Seat Altea XL. First, press and hold the central button on the speedometer, then turn on the instrument cluster without starting the engine. You will see a notification for the reset request on the information display. Release the speedometer button and press the 'OK' button located on the right side of the steering wheel to confirm the operation and perform the reset.

Updated on 21 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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