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How to Reset the Service Light on a Volkswagen Golf VII

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Warning light – error code

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To reset the service light on the Volkswagen Golf VII - after completing the required services - follow these steps. Get in the vehicle, close all four doors, press and hold the 0.0 button in the centre of the dashboard, which resets the trip mileage, then turn on the ignition.

The message "reset oil change interval" will appear. Briefly release the button and then press it again.

At this point, the light is reset. If you want to check on the multimedia screen as well, select "vehicle", then "setup", and then "service". The mileage and the due date for the next service will then appear.


Updated on 3 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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