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How to Reset the Service in the Volkswagen Passat?

Model: Volkswagen Passat MK 8, 3G, B8 - Years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Part: Warning light – error code

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In this video, you can see how to reset the service in the Volkswagen Passat B8, a very simple and quick operation to perform only after completing all scheduled maintenance tasks. To proceed with the reset, press and hold the button indicating "0.0" located in the centre of the dashboard, and simultaneously turn on the instrument cluster.

Then, release the button when the confirmation message appears and press it again to complete the procedure. Repeat the operation for any other services that need resetting, if necessary.


Updated on 8 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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