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How to Reset the Maintenance Light on a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan BW, MK 2, AD - Years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Part: Warning light – error code

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In this new mini guide for your second series Volkswagen Tiguan (2018), you will learn how to manually reset the maintenance light without using any diagnostic tools. First, enter the vehicle and ensure the ignition is off. Then locate the "0.0" button situated in the lower central part of the dashboard and hold it down.

At the same time, insert the key and press the ignition button. Wait a few seconds, then release the "0.0" button and press it once more to confirm the reset of the light.


Updated on 17 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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