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How to reset the service indicator light on the 2012 Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Service warning light

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To properly complete the manual reset of the service light that appears on the display of the instrument panel of your Volkswagen Golf (2012), you must follow these steps. First of all, turn on the instrument panel without starting the engine of the vehicle, then press the menu button located on the right side of the steering wheel and select the "Service" option.

Then select "Reset" and finally confirm the manual reset of the light in question. Once the operation is completed correctly, exit the menu and turn off the car's instrument panel.


Posted on 4 January 2025 by ScegliAuto


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