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Resetting the Inspection Light of the Volkswagen Tiguan

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan 5N, MK 1 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Service warning light

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In a few simple steps, you will see the procedure for resetting the inspection light (service) of the Volkswagen Tiguan. First, get inside the cabin and press and hold the right button on the instrument cluster, then turn on the ignition; wait about five seconds before releasing the button, then press the left button once to confirm and reset the maintenance key, as shown in the video.

At this point, turn off the ignition and start the engine, thus completing the reset of the inspection warning!


Posted on 24 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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