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How to Reset the Oil Service on a Volkswagen Polo?

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

Resetting the oil service on a Volkswagen Polo, as shown in this tutorial, is an extremely simple and quick operation. Before proceeding, ensure that you have completed all scheduled maintenance tasks. Start by entering the cabin and inserting the key. Then, press and hold the button marked "0.0/SET" located at the centre of the dashboard while simultaneously turning on the instrument panel. Once done, within 20 seconds, press the opposite button to complete the procedure. Finally, restart the vehicle and check that the reset has been successful.

Updated on 7 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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