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How to Reset the Service Light on a Volkswagen Golf 5?

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 5, Golf 5, Golf V - Years 2003-2008
Part: Service warning light

To reset the service light on a Volkswagen Golf 5, turn the key to switch on the instrument panel. Once the panel is on, press and hold the 0.0 button located to the right of the instrument panel for a few seconds. Then release it and press and hold the button on the left side of the instrument panel, labelled "min", for a few more seconds. This will display a message confirming the reset of the light. By switching off and then back on the instrument panel, you can verify that the reset was successful.

Updated on 14 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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In the event of a breakage, it will be necessary to replace the external wing mirror on the 2011 Ford C MAX. This operation is easily performed independently. Start by removing the internal cover of the mirror with a plastic lever. Then, use a socket wrench to remove the securing pins. Once the pins are removed, you can take off the mirror, but not before disconnecting the power connectors. Then proceed to fit the new mirror. First, connect the connectors and then secure the mirror to its housing with the pins. Refit the plastic cover and test the operation of the electric mirror using the controls.

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