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How to Reset the Service Light on the Volkswagen Polo?

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK IV, Polo IV, Polo 4, MK 4, 9N - Years 2001-2009
Part: Service warning light

To reset the Service light on the Volkswagen Polo, press and hold the button located on the right side of the instrument cluster while it is off. With the button pressed, insert the ignition key into the ignition switch, turn it, and switch on the instrument cluster: once it is on, wait a few seconds while continuing to hold the button. When the light has reset, release the button, turn off and on the instrument cluster to verify the change.

Updated on 9 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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