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How to Reset the Service Light on the 2002 Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo 3, MK III, 6N, Polo III, MK 3 - Years: 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Part: Service warning light

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By following the procedure described in this guide, you will be able to manually reset the service light on your 2002 Volkswagen Polo independently and at no cost. First, enter the cabin and ensure your Volkswagen Polo is off, then locate the small button beneath the speedometer and hold it down.

At the same time, insert the key and turn on the ignition. Wait a few seconds, then rotate the button clockwise, and the reset procedure will be successfully completed.


Updated on 1 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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