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How to clear the service light on a Volkswagen Golf 6?

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 6, Golf VI, Golf 6, 5K1 - Years 2008-2012
Part: Service warning light

We know the method to turn off the service light on the Volkswagen Golf 6, thanks to the video guide provided, useful if you decide to carry out all ordinary maintenance yourself, such as oil changes, filters, etc., and then conclude with the reset in question. Here is what to do: turn on the instrument panel and access the menu list with the button at the end of the right-hand steering wheel stalk, select the Service option, then Reset, and finally confirm. Once finished, you can turn off the ignition and turn it back on to verify that the warning is no longer present.

Posted on 7 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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