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How to reset the service light on a Volkswagen Passat.

Model: Volkswagen Passat B7 - Years 2010-2014
Part: Service warning light

The following video tutorial illustrates the steps to independently reset the service light on a Volkswagen Passat model B7. To perform the reset, we need to turn on the instrument cluster and press the OK button located on the right side of the steering wheel. By holding down the button for a few seconds, the settings menu will appear on the display, and using the arrow buttons, we select the "service" option. From the service menu, we select the "reset" option and press the OK button to start updating the mileage for the next oil change. Once the reset is complete, we return to the main menu and restart the instrument cluster to complete the operation.

Posted on 28 December 2025 by ScegliAuto

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