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Resetting the Steering Wheel Light on a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 5, MK 5, Golf V - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Part: Warning light – error code

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This guide will show you how to reset the steering wheel light on a Volkswagen Golf, which usually appears when the car battery is replaced. First, get into the car and turn on the instrument cluster.

Next, recalibrate the steering by turning it fully to one side and then fully to the other, as shown in the video. Now, turn off the instrument cluster and start the engine, ensuring that the light has reset on the instrument cluster!


Updated on 26 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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