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How to Reset the Service Light on a 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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In this tutorial, you will learn how to reset the service light on a Volkswagen Passat. This operation is extremely simple and quick, and should only be done once all scheduled maintenance work has been completed.

Start by entering the cabin, then insert the key but leave it in the first position. Next, press and hold the "0.0/SET" button located on the right side of the dashboard.

At the same time, turn on the ignition, and when the screen changes, select "OK" using the appropriate button on the steering wheel. Finally, restart the vehicle to complete the procedure.


Posted on 31 January 2026 by ScegliAuto


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