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How to Reset the Service Light on a VW Polo

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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Resetting the service light on a Volkswagen Polo, model 6R, is very straightforward. This operation should be performed after completing all maintenance actions related to the service at the workshop.

First, with the ignition off, press the SET button located to the right of the speedometer for a few seconds. Next, wait for all the warning lights on the dashboard to flash, then press the button next to the one you pressed earlier.

Finally, wait for the warning lights on the dashboard to turn off and turn on the ignition to check that the reset has occurred.


Updated on 16 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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