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How to reset the service indicator on the Golf 4

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf IV, MK 4, Golf 4 - Years 1997-2003
Part: Service warning light

In the following article, we will explain the procedure to reset the service light of the Volkswagen Golf 4. It is recommended to perform this procedure only after having serviced the vehicle. To reset this light, you must insert the key without turning it, then press and hold the button on the right of the dashboard. While holding the button, turn on the instrument panel without starting the engine. After turning on the instrument panel, release the button and turn the button on the left of the dashboard to the right. Now turn off the instrument panel and then turn it back on. The procedure is now complete.

Posted on 14 June 2025 by ScegliAuto

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