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How to Reset the Oil Light on the Volkswagen Jetta

Model: Volkswagen Jetta MK 6, A6 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Service warning light

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To manually reset the service light on your Volkswagen Jetta, it only takes a few seconds, especially if you follow the instructions in this guide carefully. First, ensure that your car is completely switched off. Next, locate the "0.0" button in the lower central part of the instrument cluster and hold it down.

While doing this, insert the key and turn on the ignition. Release the button when prompted to proceed with the reset and press it one last time.

Wait a moment, and once the operation is complete, switch off the ignition.


Updated on 2 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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