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How to Reset the "Service" Light on a Volkswagen Passat

Model: Volkswagen Passat B7 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Service warning light

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Before you begin, sit in the driver's seat of your Volkswagen Passat. Insert the electronic key into the designated slot.

Next, press and hold the button with the spanner symbol on the dashboard while activating the instrument cluster. Once done, release the button, then press the "MIN" button.

At this point, turn off the instrument cluster, then reactivate it, and you will have successfully reset the "Service" light on your Volkswagen Passat.


Updated on 13 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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