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How to Reset the Service Light on the Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo 6R, MK V, Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Service warning light

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In this guide, discover how to reset the service light for the routine maintenance oil change on the Volkswagen Polo. First, get into the vehicle and press and hold the button located to the left of the instrument panel, then turn on the ignition; wait for the maintenance key reset prompt to appear, then release the button and press the "set" button located on the right once.

This will reset the maintenance key, clearing the service light.


Posted on 17 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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