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How to reset the service in the Volkswagen Polo?

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5, MK V, 6R - Years 2009-2017
Part: Service warning light

In this tutorial, we can see how to reset the service indicator in the Volkswagen Polo, a very simple and quick operation to be performed only after completing all scheduled maintenance tasks. Let's start by going inside the cabin, then insert the key but leave it in the first position. Next, press and hold the "0.0/SET" button located in the center of the dashboard, turn on the instrument cluster at the same time, and after about two seconds, press the opposite button. To complete the procedure, it will be enough to restart the vehicle.

Posted on 8 January 2026 by ScegliAuto

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