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How to reset the Service light on a Volkswagen Tiguan?

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan 5N, MK 1 - Years 2007-2016
Part: Service warning light

To reset the Service light on a Volkswagen Tiguan, press and hold the 0.0/SET button located on the right side of the instrument cluster. While holding the button, insert the ignition key into the lock, turn it, and thus power on the cluster. Once it is on, you can release the button on the right and press the one on the left side of the cluster, marked with the two rectangle icons: this will reset the Service light, and you can turn off the instrument cluster.

Updated on 24 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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