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How to Reset the Service Light on a Volkswagen Polo 5

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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If you own a Volkswagen Polo Mk5 (2017 model) and want to know the steps to manually reset the service light, simply follow this mini guide. First, enter the cabin and ensure the car is completely off. Next, locate the menu button situated in the lower central part of the dashboard and hold it down while turning on the ignition.

When prompted to proceed with the reset, release the button and press the "0.0/Set" button once to complete the reset.


Updated on 4 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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