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How do you reset the service indicator on a 2017 Volkswagen Caddy?

Model: Volkswagen Caddy 2K, MK 3 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Service warning light

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The vehicle visible in this video is exactly the 2017 Volkswagen Caddy mentioned. If you want to do the ordinary maintenance yourself, when the service light comes on, first you need to do the practical part, changing the engine oil, oil filter and everything mentioned in the user manual, then you need to reset the service light.

This can be done as follows: press and hold the 0.0 button on the instrument panel while turning on the vehicle, access the Settings and press the button next to the one mentioned, on the left side, to proceed with the Reset.


Posted on 18 September 2025 by ScegliAuto


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