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How to Reset the Service in the Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Service warning light

In this tutorial, we will see how to reset the service in the Volkswagen Golf, a very simple and quick operation, to be performed only after completing all scheduled maintenance work. First, go inside the cabin, then insert the key but leave it in the initial position. Next, press and hold the "0.0" button located in the centre of the dashboard, turn on the instrument cluster simultaneously, and after about two seconds, release the button and press it again. To complete the procedure, simply restart the vehicle.

Posted on 20 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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