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How to Reset the Maintenance Light on a 2011 Volkswagen Golf

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

This short video tutorial shows the steps to reset the maintenance light on a 2011 Volkswagen Golf. Get in the vehicle and turn the ignition key to the first position without starting the engine; then press the OK button located on the right above the steering wheel to access the settings menu. Use the directional buttons to navigate through the menu options until you select 'service interval' and then the reset option. You will be asked to confirm the operation, so press OK to complete the process.

Updated on 19 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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