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How to Reset the Service Light on a Volkswagen Polo?

Model: Volkswagen Polo 6R, MK V, Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Service warning light

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In this tutorial, see how to reset the service light on a Volkswagen Polo, a very simple and quick operation. Before doing this, ensure you have completed all required scheduled maintenance tasks.

Start by getting inside the vehicle, then insert the key but leave it in the initial position. Next, press and hold the "0.0/SET" button located in the centre of the dashboard, simultaneously turn on the ignition, and after about 2 seconds, press the opposite button.

To verify that the reset was successful, restart the vehicle.


Updated on 20 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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