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How to Reset the Service in the Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Service warning light

Resetting the service in the Volkswagen Golf, as shown in this tutorial, is an extremely simple and quick operation. Before proceeding, ensure that all scheduled maintenance tasks are completed. Start by going inside the cabin, then insert the key but leave it in the first position. Next, press and hold the "0.0" button located in the centre of the dashboard, simultaneously turn on the instrument panel, and after about two seconds, release the button and press it a second time. To complete the procedure, simply restart the vehicle.

Posted on 8 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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