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Resetting the Inspection Warning on the Volkswagen Passat

Model: Volkswagen Passat B7 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Service warning light

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In this guide, you will find the instructions to reset the inspection warning (service) on the Volkswagen Passat. First, get inside the vehicle and turn on the hazard lights while holding down the button located at the bottom right of the instrument cluster; turn the key to position one and wait for the service reset prompt to appear, as shown in the video.

At this point, release the button and press the one located at the bottom left once, confirming and executing the reset of the routine maintenance light!


Posted on 10 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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