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How to Reset the Service Light on the Volkswagen Golf 4

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf IV, MK 4, Golf 4 - Years 1997-2003
Part: Service warning light

In this short and simple video, you will learn the steps to reset the service light for the regular maintenance oil change on the Volkswagen Golf fourth series, as well as on the Bora. First, get into the vehicle and turn on the ignition; then you will see the light or the message "insp" flashing on the dashboard: press and hold the button on the left until the message disappears from the dashboard. Now press the button on the right to complete the reset operation, as shown in the video!

Updated on 23 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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