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How to Reset the Service Light on a Volkswagen Passat

Model: Volkswagen Passat B6, 3C - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Service warning light

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Today, we will discover step-by-step instructions on how to reset the service light for routine maintenance of the engine oil change on a Volkswagen Passat. First, get in the vehicle and press and hold the reset button located at the bottom right of the instrument panel; turn on the ignition by inserting the key and wait for the service reset prompt to appear on the display, as shown in the video.

At this point, release the button and confirm using the 'OK' button on the steering wheel, thus completing the service reset procedure!


Posted on 26 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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