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How to Reset the Service on a Volkswagen Jetta?

Model: Volkswagen Jetta MK 5, A5 - Years 2005-2010
Part: Service warning light

In this tutorial, you will learn how to reset the service on a Volkswagen Jetta, a very simple and quick operation to perform only after completing all scheduled maintenance tasks. First, enter the cabin, then insert the key but leave it in the initial position. Press and hold the "0.0/SET" button located on the right side of the dashboard, simultaneously turn on the instrument cluster, and after about two seconds, press the "Min" button. To complete the procedure, simply restart the vehicle.

Posted on 21 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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