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Reset of the inspection (service) warning for the Volkswagen Passat

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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The following steps will allow us to reset the inspection warning (service) of the Volkswagen Passat. First, we get into the vehicle and start pressing and holding the reset button located in the center of the instrument panel; we then turn on the instrument panel, waiting for the service reset prompt that appears on the display, as shown in the video.

At this point, we release the button and press it again just once to confirm and perform the maintenance key reset, thus completing the reset operation!


Posted on 21 January 2026 by ScegliAuto


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