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How to reset the service light on the Volkswagen Golf?

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

In this tutorial, you will see how to reset the service light on the Volkswagen Golf, a very simple and quick operation to perform only after completing all scheduled maintenance tasks. First, go inside the cabin, then insert the key and turn on the instrument panel. Next, navigate to the general menu using the directional controls on the steering wheel, enter "Service", "Reset", and confirm your choice. At this point, simply restart the vehicle and check that the procedure has been successful.

Posted on 20 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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