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How to reset the service light on a Volkswagen Polo?

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5, MK V, 6R - Years 2009-2017
Part: Warning light – error code

In this tutorial, you will see how to reset the service light on a Volkswagen Polo. This operation is very simple and quick, to be performed only after completing all scheduled maintenance work. To do this, press and hold the button located on the dashboard, just below the speedometer, and simultaneously turn on the ignition. Keep the button pressed for about 5 seconds, then release it and turn it clockwise. At this point, turn off the ignition, remove the key, and start the vehicle to check that the procedure has been successful.

Updated on 9 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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