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How to Reset the Service Light on the Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 6, Golf VI, Golf 6, 5K1 - Years 2008-2012
Part: Service warning light

Today, we will discover the instructions that will allow you to reset the service light for routine maintenance on the Volkswagen Golf. First, get into the vehicle and turn on the instrument cluster; then, navigate to the onboard computer settings using the steering wheel controls, going to the service menu via the arrow controls, as shown in the video. At this point, confirm and execute the reset of the maintenance light, permanently deleting the warning and the maintenance key from the instrument cluster display!

Posted on 23 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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