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How to Reset the Service Light on a Volkswagen Golf 5?

Model: Volkswagen Golf - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Part: Service warning light

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If you go to a workshop, this type of operation is certainly performed using professional diagnostic equipment connected via cable to the vehicle's OBD port, but if you want to do it yourself, you can alternatively follow the procedure shown in the video: turn on the ignition, press the 0.0 button next to the odometer to access the Settings and select the Service section, then hold down the Min button located to the left of the rev counter and wait for the alarm to turn off.


Posted on 19 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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