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Resetting the Service Light on the Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo 6R, MK V, Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Service warning light

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This guide provides useful instructions for resetting the service light for the routine maintenance oil change on the Volkswagen Polo. First, get in the vehicle and press and hold the "set" button located on the right side of the instrument cluster, then turn on the instrument cluster and press the left button after a few seconds, as shown in the video.

At this point, turn off the instrument cluster and finally start the engine, checking that the maintenance key light has reset on the instrument cluster!


Updated on 24 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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