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How to Reset the Service Light on the Skoda Octavia?

Model: Skoda Octavia MK 2, 1Z - Years 2004-2012
Part: Service warning light

In this tutorial, see how to reset the service light on the Skoda Octavia, an extremely simple and quick operation to perform only after completing all required scheduled maintenance tasks. Start by entering the cabin, then insert the key but leave it in the first position. Next, press and hold the button located in the centre of the dashboard, turn on the ignition simultaneously, and when the screen changes, rotate the same button clockwise. To verify that the reset has been successful, simply restart the vehicle.

Updated on 8 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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