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How to Reset the Service on a 2017 Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5, MK V, 6R - Years 2009-2017
Part: Warning light – error code

Whenever you carry out a service on this vehicle, including the oil and filter replacement, you must reset and update the service indicator that appears on the instrument cluster. To do this, follow the instructions provided in the video and the steps outlined below. First, sit in the driver's seat and, with the ignition off, press and hold the button located at the bottom left of the instrument cluster while simultaneously turning on the ignition. This will display the reset service indication. To confirm, press the button located at the bottom right of the instrument cluster, and the reset will be completed.

Updated on 6 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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