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How to Reset the Service Light on the Volkswagen Passat B6

Model: Volkswagen Passat B6, 3C - Years 2005-2010
Part: Service warning light

Reset the service light on the Volkswagen Passat: turn on the car's ignition without starting the engine, notice that the spanner symbol lights up on the display, turn off the ignition, hold down the right button of the two buttons below the speedometer while simultaneously turning on the ignition without starting the engine for one minute, then press the right button of the two buttons below the rev counter, wait a moment and turn off the ignition. Now check that the service has been reset by turning on the ignition without starting the engine; if the spanner symbol does not light up, the service has been reset; otherwise, repeat the procedure.

Updated on 22 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Replace the External Wing Mirror on a Ford C MAX

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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