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How to Reset the Oil Light on the Volkswagen Golf 8

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 8, MK 8, Golf Viii - Years 2019-2026
Part: Service warning light

If you want to manually reset the oil light that keeps appearing on the dashboard of your new Volkswagen Golf Mk8 (2019-2023), follow the steps described below. First, enter the cabin and take your seat. Next, start the instrument cluster and access the settings in the onboard computer menu. Select the option related to oil life and then choose the option to reset the light. Finally, confirm the operation, and a few seconds later, you will be finished.

Updated on 26 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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