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How to reset the engine oil warning light (service) on the Volkswagen Tiguan

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan BW, MK 2, AD - Years 2016-2025
Part: Service warning light

Today we will see the procedure to reset the engine oil change indicator (service) of the Volkswagen Tiguan. First, we get inside the vehicle and start turning on the instrument panel; then we use the steering wheel controls to go to the vehicle settings and then to the engine oil section, following the guided procedure to confirm and perform the maintenance key reset (then pressing the "ok" button to confirm), as shown in the video. At this point, we exit the settings menu to save the changes made, verifying the correct reset of the service!

Posted on 24 January 2026 by ScegliAuto

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