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How to Reset the Service Light in the Volkswagen Passat?

Model: Volkswagen Passat B6, 3C - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Service warning light

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In this tutorial, you can see how to reset the service light in the Volkswagen Passat 3C, a very simple and quick operation to be performed only after completing all required maintenance work. First, insert the key but leave it in the initial position, then press and hold the right button on the dashboard, which depicts a spanner, while simultaneously turning on the instrument cluster.

After about 5 seconds, release the button and complete the operation with the "Min" button on the left. A message on the display will confirm the reset.


Updated on 14 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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