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How to Reset the Service Light on a Volkswagen New Beetle

Model: Volkswagen New Beetle 9C, MK 2 - Years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Warning light – error code

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In this video, you will learn how to reset the service light on a Volkswagen "Beetle" New Beetle. First, turn off the ignition and press and hold the trip reset button located under the fuel gauge.

Now, turn the ignition on: by releasing the button, the display will show "seervice". Press the reset button again for ten seconds until the display turns black. Then, the display will show this symbol: '_'. At this point, turn off the ignition.

The service will be reset, and to confirm, wait a moment and turn the ignition back on for verification.


Updated on 30 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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