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How to Reset the Service Light on the Volkswagen Touareg

Model: Volkswagen Touareg 7L, MK 1 - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Warning light – error code

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In this video, we can see the procedure to reset the service light on our Volkswagen Touareg. The procedure is very simple and quick to perform; to do this, insert the key, press the 0.0 button on the instrument cluster, and start the cluster without starting the engine.

Hold the 0.0 button until 'service reset' appears on the display, then release the button and press the knob located at the bottom right of the steering wheel once. Now the reset will be complete, and you can restart the instrument cluster.


Updated on 16 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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