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How to Reset the Service Light on the Volkswagen Sharan?

Model: Volkswagen Sharan 7M, MK 1 - Years: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Part: Service warning light

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You can completely clear the Service light displayed on the instrument cluster of the Volkswagen Sharan by holding down the button located on the right side of the cluster while it is off. Continue to hold the button while inserting the ignition key into the corresponding lock.

Then turn the key to switch on the cluster: you will notice that while holding the button, the light will turn off completely, after which you can switch off the cluster by removing the key.


Posted on 24 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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