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How to Reset the Service Light on a Volkswagen Polo?

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5, MK V, 6R - Years 2009-2017
Part: Service warning light

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Detailed instructions - To reset the Service light on a Volkswagen Polo, turn on the ignition. Once the dashboard is powered, navigate through the onboard computer menu by pressing the button located on the central left of the dashboard. Stop at the option showing the spanner icon. When this icon appears, press and hold the 0.0/SET button for a few seconds until the corresponding icon disappears from the dashboard. Once the icon has disappeared, the reset operation for the light will be complete.

Updated on 1 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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