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Resetting the Service Light on the Volkswagen Up

Model: Volkswagen Up MK 1 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Part: Service warning light

Video tutorial

Follow these simple steps to reset the service warning light (INSP light) on the Volkswagen Up. First, get in the vehicle and press and hold the "set" button located on the right side of the instrument cluster; then turn on the ignition while keeping the button pressed for about ten seconds, as shown in the video.

At this point, release and press the button again just once to permanently reset the INSP service warning; finally, turn off the ignition and start the engine!


Updated on 2 November 2026 by ScegliAuto


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