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How to reset the service indicator of the Volkswagen Passat B8

Model: Volkswagen Passat MK 8, 3G, B8 - Years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Part: Service warning light

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To manually reset the service light of your Volkswagen Passat B8, you just need to follow the few simple steps described in our new guide. First, you need to enter the car and reach the driver's seat.

Then, locate the "0.0" button in the center of the instrument cluster and hold it down. At the same time, insert the key and start the ignition.

After a moment, the confirmation of the service light reset will appear on the instrument cluster display, so you can release the button and the procedure is complete.


Posted on 22 November 2025 by ScegliAuto


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