Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles
Car tutorial (Do it yourself) Motorcycle tutorial (Do it yourself) Frequently Asked Questions

How to Reset the Service on a Volkswagen Bora

Model: Volkswagen Bora MK 7 - Years 2005-2010
Part: Warning light – error code

In this video tutorial, you can see how to reset the service on a Volkswagen Bora. The first step is to perform maintenance on the vehicle, such as changing the engine oil and filters. Next, get inside the car and engage the handbrake, then insert the key and turn on the ignition to check if a service is due, then turn off the ignition. To reset the service, use the two buttons located under the speedometer. Press the right button while turning on the ignition, then press the left button and the display will show: "Service-----". Press the right button and the message: "SERVICE INSP" will appear; press the left button, then turn off the ignition and turn it back on to verify the service reset.

Updated on 13 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

Video tutorial

Related tutorials

How to reset the service in the Volkswagen Bora?
How to reset the service in the Volkswagen Bora?
Volkswagen Bora (1998-2005 / MK 6) In this tutorial, we can see how to reset the service in the Volkswagen Bora, an extremely simple and quick operation to be carried out only once all…
How to Reset the Service Light on a Volkswagen Bora?
How to Reset the Service Light on a Volkswagen Bora?
Volkswagen Bora (1998-2005 / MK 6) Resetting the service light on a Volkswagen Bora, as shown in this tutorial, is a very simple and quick operation. Before proceeding, ensure all sche…
How to Remove the Alternator from a Volkswagen Bora
How to Remove the Alternator from a Volkswagen Bora
Volkswagen Bora (1998-2005 / MK 6) In today's video, we will see how to replace the alternator on a first series Volkswagen Bora. This tutorial also applies to other models from the Ge…

Other guides you may be interested in

How to Reset the Tyre Pressure Light on the Opel Grandland X

While driving, if you notice the tyre pressure warning light coming on, first check the actual inflation pressure of the tyres and, if necessary, restore the pressures recommended by the manufacturer. After restoring the correct pressures, you need to reset the warning light that has illuminated on the instrument cluster. To do this, locate the reset button on the lower central console. Press this button and hold it down for at least 3 seconds, after which the low pressure indication will turn off.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos