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Resetting the Service Light on the Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK IV, Polo IV, Polo 4, MK 4, 9N - Years 2001-2009
Part: Service warning light

In this guide, you will discover the steps to reset the service light for routine maintenance on the Volkswagen Polo. First, get inside the vehicle and start pressing and holding the reset button found at the bottom right of the instrument panel; then turn on the panel by turning the key to position one, waiting about ten seconds before releasing the button, as shown in the video. At this point, turn the key clockwise to confirm and perform the reset of the routine maintenance light.

Posted on 23 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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