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How to Reset the Service Indicator on a Volkswagen Golf Mk6

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 6, MK 6, 5K1, Golf VI - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Warning light – error code

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To reset the service indicator on a Volkswagen Golf Mk6, follow this procedure: first, insert the key into the ignition. Then, press and hold the set button while turning on the ignition.

Wait five seconds, release the set button, and press the button located on the left side of the dashboard for four seconds. At this point, turn off and then turn on the ignition again, and start the engine to check that the reset has been completed successfully.

This procedure is very simple and takes little time to perform, plus no special tools are required.


Updated on 15 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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How to Replace the Glow Plugs in the Fiat Ducato 2.3 Multijet?

Glow plugs, as the name suggests, raise the temperature of the engine in diesel vehicles to allow for easier starting. The manufacturer, in this case, Fiat for the Ducato 2.3 Multijet, specifies how often they should be replaced, and a warning light will illuminate when it's time. This work is carried out under the bonnet. First, remove the upper engine cover, then lift the coil and, using a socket wrench of the appropriate size, unscrew the glow plug to remove it from the base, followed by installing the new one.

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