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How to Reset the Inspection Light on a Volkswagen Polo Mk5

Model: Volkswagen Polo 6R, MK V, Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Service warning light

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This guide shows how to clear the inspection message on a Volkswagen Polo Mk5. To reset the maintenance indicator light on the total mileage display, use the ignition key and the reset button on the trip meter. While holding down the reset button for the trip meter, turn on the ignition and wait ten seconds.

At this point, turn the pin to the right to reset the light. Turn the ignition off and on a few times to check that the light has reset correctly.


Updated on 9 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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