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How do you reset the Service light of the Volkswagen Golf 8?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 8, MK 8, Golf Viii - Years 2019-2026
Part: Service warning light

You can completely delete the Service light that appears on the instrument panel of the Volkswagen Golf 8 by activating the panel by inserting the ignition key into the corresponding slot: once the panel has been turned on, you will need to hold down the button to access the menu located on the right side of the steering wheel. Once the menu appears, you will need to choose "Reset inspection" and "Reset oil change service": this way the light will be deleted from the instrument panel. To complete the operation, you can turn off the panel by removing the key.

Posted on 14 October 2025 by ScegliAuto

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