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How to Reset the Service Light on a Skoda Octavia?

Model: Skoda Octavia MK 1, 1U - Years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Part: Service warning light

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In this tutorial, you will see how to reset the service light on a Skoda Octavia. This operation is extremely simple and quick, to be carried out only after completing all scheduled maintenance tasks.

First, enter the cabin and insert the key, but keep it in the initial position. Next, press and hold the right button on the dashboard, turn on the instrument cluster simultaneously, and after about two seconds, release the button and then turn the left one clockwise.

Finally, complete the procedure by restarting the vehicle.


Posted on 3 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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