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How to reset the oil light on the 2018 Volkswagen Jetta

Model: Volkswagen Jetta MK 6, A6 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Service warning light

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To correctly perform the manual reset of the oil light on your Volkswagen Jetta, you must follow the procedure described below. Start by reaching the driver's seat in the cabin, then make sure the ignition is off and press and hold the "0.0/Set" button located below the speedometer and start the instrument cluster.

After a few seconds, release the button and press the one located below the tachometer once. At this point, the procedure is successfully completed and you can start the engine or turn off the car completely.


Posted on 19 October 2025 by ScegliAuto


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