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How to Reset the Service Light on Volkswagen Transporter T5

Model: Volkswagen Transporter T5, MK 5 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Service warning light

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Resetting the service light on your Volkswagen Transporter T5 is a very simple and quick operation, as we can see in this brief tutorial today. You can do it independently after performing the vehicle service.

Let's see the procedure. Start by pressing and holding the button on the right side of the speedometer, then turn on the instrument panel without starting the engine.

When the "service" message appears on the information display, release the button and rotate the button on the left side of the speedometer clockwise. Finally, restart the vehicle to verify the reset was successful.


Updated on 15 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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