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How to Reset the Service in a Volkswagen Polo?

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

In this tutorial, you will see how to reset the service in a Volkswagen Polo, an extremely simple and quick operation that should only be performed once all scheduled maintenance work is completed. First, enter the cabin, then insert the key but leave it in the initial position. Next, activate the hazard lights, press and hold the "0.0/SET" button located at the centre of the dashboard, and simultaneously turn on the instrument cluster. At this point, simply select "OK" on the screen that appears and restart the vehicle.

Posted on 2 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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