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How to reset the "Service" light on a Volkswagen Tiguan?

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan 5N, MK 1 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Service warning light

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Good morning and welcome back to Scegliauto.com! Today's objective is to reset the "Service" light on our Volkswagen Tiguan. Note: before performing the reset, ensure that the service has been completed.

Start by sitting in the driver's seat. Next, activate the hazard lights.

At this point, press and hold the trip meter reset button while turning the key to switch on the instrument panel without starting the engine. Continue to hold the button until the warning light turns off, and you will have completed the reset procedure for the "Service" light on your Volkswagen Tiguan.


Updated on 29 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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