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How to Reset the Service Light on the Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK IV, Polo 4, 9N, MK 4, Polo IV - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Part: Service warning light

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You can completely clear the Service light that appears on the instrument panel of the Volkswagen Polo by pressing the button located on the right side of the instrument panel while it is off. While holding the button down, insert the ignition key into the corresponding slot, turn it, and switch on the instrument panel.

Once the panel is on, wait a few seconds while continuing to hold the button.

When the light resets, you can release the button, turn off and then turn on the instrument panel to verify.


Posted on 24 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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