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How to Reset the Service on the Volkswagen Tiguan

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan 5N, MK 1 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Warning light – error code

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If you have replaced the engine oil and the corresponding filter on this model of vehicle DIY, the video and the description below will provide all the steps to follow and the procedure to apply for the reset: Turn off the ignition. Press and hold the reset button "0.0/SET". Turn on the instrument cluster.

The display will show "Reset oil change?" Release the "0.0/SET" button. Press the button once.

The service interval has been reset. Finally, turn off and turn on the ignition again to verify the correct cancellation.


Updated on 26 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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