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How to Reset the Service Light on a Volkswagen Polo 6N2?

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK III, Polo III, Polo 3, MK 3, 6N - Years 1994-2003
Part: Service warning light

Have you turned on the instrument cluster of your Volkswagen Polo 6N2 and the service light has come on? No problem, perform a service (even DIY if you don't want to go to a garage) and then follow this video to reset the light. Here’s how to do it. First, keep the instrument cluster off and press the small button located on the dashboard, below the speedometer. Hold it down for at least ten seconds, then, without releasing it, turn the key to switch on the instrument cluster. Wait a few more seconds, then release the button and turn off the cluster. Turn it back on to check that the light has gone out.

Updated on 23 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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