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How to Reset the Oil Service Light on the Golf 7

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Service warning light

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After completing a service, it is necessary to reset the oil service light. This brief video tutorial will explain how to reset the oil warning light on the Volkswagen Golf 7. The first step is to turn off the ignition and press the reset button for the trip mileage, located on the instrument panel.

The second step is to turn on the ignition and wait for the display to show "Reset oil change?" At this point, release the button and then press it again once to confirm the service reset.


Updated on 22 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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