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How to Reset the Service Light in a Volkswagen Up?

Model: Volkswagen Up MK 1 - Years 2011-2024
Part: Service warning light

In this tutorial, you will see how to reset the service light in a Volkswagen Up, a very simple and quick operation to perform only after completing all scheduled maintenance tasks. Start by entering the cabin, then insert the key but leave it in the first position. Press and hold the "0.0/SET" button located on the dashboard, simultaneously turn on the instrument panel, and after about two seconds, release the button and then press it a second time. To complete the procedure, simply restart the vehicle.

Posted on 16 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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