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You can completely eliminate the Service light that appears on the display of the Volkswagen Golf 8 by switching on the ignition, inserting the key into the ignition switch: once it is activated, press and hold the button to access the menu located on the right side of the steering wheel.

When the menu is displayed, select "Reset inspection" and "Reset oil change service": this will completely remove the light from the dashboard.

To complete the procedure, switch off the ignition by pressing the appropriate button.


Posted on 14 November 2026 by ScegliAuto


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