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How to Reset the Service Light on a Volkswagen Tiguan?

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan BW, MK 2, AD - Years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Part: Service warning light

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You can completely clear the Service light displayed on the instrument cluster of the Volkswagen Tiguan by turning on the cluster, allowing you to use the controls on the steering wheel: specifically, you need to press and hold the OK button to access the menu.

At this point, select the "Reset oil change service" option: when this option is chosen, you can press the OK button again when the confirmation message appears on the display.

You can then return to the initial screen to check that the light has been cleared.


Posted on 12 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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