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

Model: Volkswagen Transporter T5, MK 5 - Years 2003-2014
Part: Service warning light

On the instrument panel of the Volkswagen Transporter, it will be possible to insert the key and turn it until the instrument panel lights up, in order to proceed with resetting the Service light. At this point, you will need to press the button on the left side of the instrument panel until the maintenance light starts flashing in the menu. When the light is flashing, you should turn off the instrument panel by turning the key and removing it. Then, you need to hold down the button on the right side for a few seconds, then insert the key and turn it on again to light up the instrument panel. By releasing the button, the Service light will be completely reset.

Posted on 20 September 2025 by ScegliAuto

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