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How to Reset the Service and Inspection on a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Service warning light

To reset the service on a Volkswagen Golf 7, turn on the instrument cluster and note the display showing "inspection now". Then, press and hold the "0.0" button on the instrument cluster, simultaneously turn on the ignition, and the display will show "reset inspection service - are you sure?" Release the button, press it again to confirm, and the message "service reset" will appear, indicating the service has been reset. To reset the inspection, hold the "0.0" button on the instrument cluster, turn on the ignition, and the display will show "reset inspection service - are you sure?" Release the button, press it again to confirm, and the message "service reset" will appear, indicating the inspection has also been reset. Finally, check by turning on the instrument cluster to ensure no messages appear on the display.

Updated on 5 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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