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Service Reset on a 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 today's video, you will see how to perform a service reset on a first-generation Volkswagen Tiguan. The procedure is very simple and can be done independently in just a few seconds after performing the regular engine oil change and filter replacement on your vehicle.

Let's see how to proceed. Start by pressing and holding the "00" button on the right side of the speedometer, then turn on the vehicle's ignition without starting the engine.

Once done, release the "00" button and press the "min" button on the left side of the speedometer to execute the service reset as shown in the video.


Posted on 30 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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