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How to restore the service indicator light on the Golf Plus

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 6, Golf VI, Golf 6, 5K1 - Years 2008-2012
Part: Service warning light

In this article today we are going to see how to reset the service light of the Volkswagen Golf Plus, a procedure that is useful in case this light remains on even after having performed the service. To reset this light, first insert the key into the ignition cylinder, once the key is inserted press the 0.0/SET button, holding down the 0.0/SET button start the ignition, once the ignition is started release the button and within 10 seconds press the menu button on the left side of the dashboard, once this button is pressed turn off the ignition and then restart it and start the engine. Now the procedure will be complete and the light will have been reset correctly.

Posted on 20 August 2025 by ScegliAuto

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