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How to Reset the Service in 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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In this tutorial, you will see how to reset the service in the Volkswagen Polo, a very simple and quick operation to perform only after completing all scheduled maintenance tasks. First, enter the cabin, then insert the key but leave it in the initial position.

Next, press and hold the right button on the dashboard, turn on the instrument cluster simultaneously, and after about two seconds, release the button and then turn it clockwise. To complete the procedure, simply restart the vehicle.


Posted on 25 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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