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How to reset the Service light on the Volkswagen Polo?

Model: Volkswagen Polo 6R, MK V, Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Service warning light

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By holding down the left button located in the centre of the instrument cluster while it is off, you can start the reset operation for the Service light on the Volkswagen Polo. While holding it down, insert the ignition key and turn it to switch on the instrument cluster: once it is on, release the button and then press the 0.0/SET button next to it. Once this button is pressed, the Service light will be permanently reset: you can turn off and on the instrument cluster to verify that the reset has been executed.


Posted on 26 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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The Service light, depicted as a yellow spanner, illuminates as scheduled to remind the driver that it is time for scheduled maintenance. This means that the set mileage has been reached, or the expected time has passed. The procedure involves turning on the instrument cluster, pressing the accelerator three times, and then turning off the ignition. After this, keep the brake pressed, turn the ignition back on, and then turn it off again. Upon the next ignition, you will notice that the light has been reset.

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