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How to Reset the Service Light on a Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK 6, Polo 6, AW1, MK VI, Polo VI - Years: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Part: Service warning light

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To reset the maintenance light on a Volkswagen Polo quickly and easily, carefully read the following guide and follow the various instructions provided. First, locate the button next to "0.0/Set" in the centre of the instrument panel and hold it down.

At the same time, insert the key and turn on the ignition without starting the engine. Once you are prompted to confirm the reset, release the button and press it once more immediately after.

At this point, the reset is complete and you can turn off the ignition.


Updated on 8 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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