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How to reset the inspection indicator light on the Volkswagen Tiguan

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan 5N, MK 1 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Service warning light

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Today we will see step by step instructions on how to reset the inspection light of the Volkswagen Tiguan. First of all, we get into the car and start the dashboard; then we use the steering wheel controls to go to the car settings, scrolling down with the arrow buttons until we reach the service option, as shown in the video.

At this point, we confirm and reset the maintenance key by pressing the "ok" button; we exit the onboard computer settings, completing the reset operation!


Posted on 3 October 2025 by ScegliAuto


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