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How to Reset the Service Light on the Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK IV, Polo 4, 9N, MK 4, Polo IV - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Part: Service warning light

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Today, in this brief guide, you will learn how to reset the ordinary maintenance (service) light on the Volkswagen Polo. First, get into the vehicle and press and hold the button located at the bottom right of the instrument cluster; then turn on the instrument cluster, waiting about ten seconds before releasing the button and subsequently turning it clockwise, as shown in the video.

This way, you will have completed the reset of the ordinary maintenance light, finally turning off the cluster and starting the engine!


Posted on 25 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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