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Resetting the Trip Meter on the Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Checks and maintenance

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Today, we will see the instructions to reset the trip meter on the Volkswagen Golf. First, get in the vehicle and turn on the ignition; then navigate to the vehicle information and status using the steering wheel controls. Press and hold the "OK" button to reset the trip meter on both the central display and the dashboard, as shown in the video.

The trip meter reset can be performed at any time.


Posted on 1 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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