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How to Reset the Service Light on a Skoda Octavia 3

Model: Skoda Octavia 5E, MK 3 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Service warning light

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If you own a Skoda Octavia Mk3 (2012-2019) and want to learn how to manually reset the service light, follow these steps. First, get into the car and take your seat in the driver's position.

Ensure that the ignition is off and press the small button located near the speedometer, below the display. At the same time, turn on the ignition and wait a few seconds.

Once you see the "Service now" message, release the button and turn it clockwise to complete the reset procedure.


Updated on 5 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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