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How to reset the service light on the VW Passat B5

Model: Volkswagen Passat 3BG, B5 - Years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Part: Service warning light

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The reset of the service light related to the car service on a Volkswagen Passat B5 model is a simple and quick operation to be carried out independently, also thanks to our short video that will show you the steps to follow. The first step is to turn on the car's instruments.

The second step is to press and hold for a few seconds the button located to the right of the dashboard display. The third step is to rotate the button located to the left of the dashboard display and select the option related to kilometers.

The fourth step is to turn off and on the dashboard instruments.


Posted on 16 June 2025 by ScegliAuto


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