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Hello and welcome to our portal! Today, you will learn how to reset the service warning light on your Volkswagen Golf 8. Start by sitting in the driver's seat of the vehicle. Next, turn on the ignition by pressing the "Start" button.

Once done, use the onboard computer source button to select the "Maintenance" option. Keep pressing the same button until you see the "Service" message on the infotainment screen.

At this point, select the "Reset Service" option and confirm by pressing the "OK" button. Once you have completed this process, you will have successfully reset the Service light on your Golf!


Updated on 28 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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