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

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK IV, Polo 4, 9N, MK 4, Polo IV - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Part: Service warning light

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Before you begin, sit in the driver's seat of your Volkswagen Polo. Start by pressing and holding the button located beneath the speedometer. At the same time, activate the ignition by turning the key in the starter barrel.

Once done, release the button, then rotate it clockwise until the "Service" light on your Volkswagen Polo is no longer present on the dashboard. When this step is completed, the reset will be successfully concluded.


Updated on 20 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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