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Resetting the Inspection Warning with VCDS on the Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Service warning light

The instructions in this guide will illustrate the procedure for resetting the inspection and service warning using VCDS software on the Volkswagen Golf. First, get inside the cabin and connect your diagnostic tool to the OBD port, turning on the instrument panel to allow communication with the control unit; select the brand and model of the vehicle from the software, then go to the service section, as shown in the video. Finally, confirm and perform the reset of the maintenance warning light.

Posted on 11 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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This video shows where the spare wheel is located in the Peugeot 5008 and how to access it, useful in case of a puncture. As shown, the wheel is not in the usual boot compartment but underneath it, outside the vehicle. To free the wheel, first gather the tools provided, then open the boot, locate the small indicated hatch, and open it. Next, loosen the bolt just released using the large socket wrench enough to lower the wheel to the ground.

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