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How to Reset the Service Light on a Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Service warning light

In this tutorial, you will learn how to reset the service light on a Volkswagen Golf, a very simple and quick operation to perform only after completing all required scheduled maintenance tasks. First, enter the cabin, then insert the key but leave it in the initial position. Next, press and hold the button located in the centre of the dashboard, turn on the ignition at the same time, and keep the button pressed until the confirmation message appears. At this point, release the button and press it a second time to complete the reset.

Updated on 27 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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