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How to Reset the Service Light in the Volkswagen Tiguan?

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan 5N, MK 1 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Service warning light

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This tutorial shows how to reset the service light in the Volkswagen Tiguan. Before performing this simple operation, ensure that all maintenance tasks have been completed.

Start by inserting the key but leave it in the initial position, then press the button on the right side of the dashboard, which indicates "0.0", while simultaneously turning on the instrument cluster. Next, release the pressure and press the button on the opposite side, below the rev counter.

Finally, restart the cluster and check that the procedure has been completed correctly.


Updated on 13 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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