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How do you reset the Service light on the Volkswagen Passat?

Model: Volkswagen Passat B7 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Service warning light

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It will be possible to reset the Service light shown on the instrument panel of the Volkswagen Passat by holding down the 0.0/SET button located on the right side of the instrument panel. By continuing to hold down the button, you can insert the ignition key into the corresponding slot, turning on the instrument panel.

Once it is turned on, you will notice a confirmation message on the display of the instrument panel: this message must be confirmed with the OK button on the right side of the steering wheel, noting that the Service light of the car will not be shown again.


Posted on 12 August 2025 by ScegliAuto


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