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How to Reset the Service Light on Volkswagen New Beetle

Model: Volkswagen New Beetle MK 3 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Warning light – error code

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This video tutorial shows how to reset the service light on the Volkswagen New Beetle. First, perform vehicle maintenance such as changing the engine oil and filters; after completing the DIY service, get in the car, engage the handbrake, turn on the ignition, and press the button located under the speedometer on the right; at this point, the display shows the message: "Do you really want to reset oil service?"; confirm by pressing the OK button on the steering wheel; then the display shows the message: "Service Reset". Turn off and restart the engine to verify the correct reset.


Updated on 29 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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