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How to Reset the Service Light on a 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan BW, MK 2, AD - Years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Part: Service warning light

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Today, I will explain how to reset the service light on a 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan. To reset the service light, turn on the ignition by pressing the OK button on the steering wheel simultaneously.

This will allow you to access the settings menu from which you should select the maintenance intervals option. By holding down this option, you can begin the reset procedure.

Once completed, a message will appear on the dashboard display indicating that the reset was successful and showing the mileage for the next service.


Posted on 1 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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