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How to reset the service light on a Volkswagen Golf 6?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 6, MK 6, 5K1, Golf VI - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Service warning light

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If you want to manually reset the service light on your Volkswagen Golf Mk6, simply follow the steps outlined in this guide. First, take your seat in the driver's position inside the cabin, then start the instrument cluster normally and press the menu button located on the right side of the steering wheel.

At this point, scroll down and select the "Service interval" option. Next, select the "Reset" option and confirm the reset of the light by pressing "OK". Finally, exit the menu and you are done.


Updated on 8 November 2026 by ScegliAuto


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