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

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan 5N, MK 1 - Years 2007-2016
Part: Service warning light

Before you begin, ensure that the service has been carried out, then sit in the driver's seat of your Volkswagen Tiguan. Start by activating the instrument cluster by turning the key in the ignition. Next, press and hold the "0.0" button for 5 seconds, then release it. After this, press and hold the "min" button until the "Service" light turns off. Once you complete this last step, you will have successfully reset the "Service" light on your Volkswagen Tiguan.

Updated on 16 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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