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How to Reset the Service Light on a Volkswagen Passat

Model: Volkswagen Passat MK 8, 3G, B8 - Years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Part: Warning light – error code

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If you have changed the oil and filter yourself on this model, you need to reset the service light on the dashboard to complete the job. Follow the procedure detailed below to correctly reset the light. Keep the ignition off. Press and hold the "0.0/SET" reset button.

Turn on the ignition. The display will show "Reset inspection?" Release the "0.0/SET" button and press it once.

The service interval has been reset. Turn off the ignition.


Updated on 29 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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