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How to Reset the Service Light on 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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To reset the Service light on the Volkswagen Tiguan, press the MENU button twice, located on the right side of the steering wheel. A menu with various options will appear on the display.

Using the buttons on the right side of the steering wheel, select the "Service" option. Once selected, choose the "Reset" option and confirm with OK. This will reset the Service light and restore the maintenance interval.

You can verify the reset by turning off and then turning on the instrument cluster.


Updated on 13 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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