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How to Reset the Service Light on a Volkswagen Up?

Model: Volkswagen Up MK 1 - Years 2011-2024
Part: Service warning light

To reset the Service light on a Volkswagen Up, sit inside the cabin and press the button on the right side of the instrument cluster next to the "0.0/SET" label. While holding this button, insert and turn the key to switch on the instrument cluster, noting that "INSP" will appear on the display and the maintenance interval will start to flash. When the light becomes stable, release the button and the Service light will be completely reset; you can then switch off the instrument cluster.

Updated on 20 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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