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How to Reset the Service Light on the Volkswagen Polo?

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5, MK V, 6R - Years 2009-2017
Part: Service warning light

To reset the service light on the Volkswagen Polo, turn on the instrument panel to navigate through the options in the onboard computer: by pressing the MENU button (the one with two rectangles) located in the centre of the display, you can scroll through the options. When the screen with the spanner icon appears, press and hold the 0.0/SET button for a few seconds: this will reset the service light, and you can then turn off the instrument panel.

Updated on 2 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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