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How to Turn Off the Maintenance Light in the Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK IV, Polo IV, Polo 4, MK 4, 9N - Years 2001-2009
Part: Warning light – error code

In today's video, you will see how to turn off the service light in the Volkswagen Polo. This video also applies to other contemporary models from the Volkswagen group. First, get inside the car and sit in the driver's seat. Now you can proceed. Press and hold the button on the instrument cluster while simultaneously turning the ignition key; after a few seconds, you will see the message change on the onboard computer, and the reset will be complete. Remember to perform this operation after completing the service and full maintenance on your vehicle.

Updated on 28 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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