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How to Reset the Service on a Volkswagen New Beetle?

Model: Volkswagen New Beetle MK 3 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Service warning light

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In this tutorial, you will see how to reset the service on a Volkswagen New Beetle, a very simple and quick operation, to be performed only after completing all scheduled maintenance work. First, go inside the cabin, then insert the key and leave it in the initial position and activate the hazard lights.

Next, press and hold the "0.0/SET" button located at the centre of the dashboard, turn on the instrument cluster simultaneously, and on the screen that appears, select "OK". Repeat the procedure with the hazard lights off to reset the oil service.


Posted on 17 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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