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How to Reset the Service Light on Volkswagen Golf 5?

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 5, Golf 5, Golf V - Years 2003-2008
Part: Service warning light

From the instrument panel of the Volkswagen Golf 5, you can eliminate the service light by holding down the button located on the right side of the instrument panel, which will display "0.0". You need to keep this button pressed while the instrument panel is off; continuing to hold it, insert the ignition key into the corresponding lock and turn it to switch on the instrument panel. Once the panel is activated, you will see the service light turn off after a moment; at this point, you can release the button.

Posted on 20 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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