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How to reset the service light on the Volkswagen Transporter T5

Model: Volkswagen Transporter T5, MK 5 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Service warning light

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This video explains how to reset the service light on your Volkswagen Transporter T5. To perform this procedure, the engine must be off. So, turn off the vehicle and press the button at the bottom right of the speedometer. While holding it down, turn the vehicle back on and release the button once the word "service" appears on the odometer.

At this point, turn the button on the left of the odometer to the right until the vehicle's mileage reappears. You can now turn off the vehicle.

To check that the reset has been successful, turn the vehicle back on and ensure that the service light has been reset.


Updated on 22 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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