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Resetting the Service Interval on the Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK III, Polo III, Polo 3, MK 3, 6N - Years 1994-2003
Part: Service warning light

In this brief guide, we will see the procedure to reset the service light for the regular maintenance oil change on the Volkswagen Polo. First, get inside the vehicle and start pressing and holding the service reset button located at the bottom right of the instrument panel; turn the key to position one to power up the dashboard, waiting for the oil light to appear, as shown in the video. After about ten seconds, you will see the service light reset, then turn off the dashboard; start the engine to complete the reset procedure!

Posted on 26 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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