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How to Reset the Service Light on VW Polo 9N

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK IV, Polo IV, Polo 4, MK 4, 9N - Years 2001-2009
Part: Service warning light

If the display of the instrument cluster, inside the speedometer dial, shows the symbol of a spanner flashing, it means it is time for a service; once you have changed the oil and filters, the reset of the light is done manually and without diagnostics, using the trip reset button; with the ignition off, press the trip reset button, keep it pressed, turn on the ignition and wait at least 10 seconds before releasing the button and turning it to the right, then turn off the ignition.

Updated on 4 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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