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How to Reset the Service Light in the Volkswagen New Beetle?

Model: Volkswagen New Beetle MK 3 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Service warning light

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Resetting the service light in the Volkswagen New Beetle, as we can see in this tutorial, is an extremely simple and quick operation. Before proceeding, ensure that all scheduled maintenance tasks have been completed.

First, get inside the cabin, then insert the key, leaving it in the initial position, and activate the hazard lights. Next, press the "0.0/SET" button located in the centre of the dashboard, simultaneously turning on the instrument cluster, and in the menu that appears, select "OK". Repeating the procedure with the hazard lights off will allow you to reset the oil service light.


Posted on 30 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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