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How to Reset the Engine Oil Light in a Volkswagen Up

Model: Volkswagen Up MK 1 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Part: Service warning light

Video tutorial

This short video tutorial explains how to reset the engine oil light in a Volkswagen Up. This is a straightforward operation that involves a few simple steps. First, turn the key to the 'on' position and press the clock button on the left until the external temperature of the car is displayed.

Next, press the "0.0" button until the total mileage is shown, turn the key to 'off', and hold the "0.0" button. At this point, you can turn the key back to 'on' and wait for the INSP message and total mileage to appear.

Finally, turn the key to 'off' and release the "0.0" button, then hold the clock button. As a last step, turn the key to 'on', wait for the INSP message and total mileage to appear, and turn the key to 'off' again.


Updated on 5 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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