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How to reset the service light on the 2014 VW Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Warning light – error code

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Today, you will learn how to reset the service light on the 2014 Volkswagen Golf. The first step is to enter the cabin and turn on the instrument cluster of the vehicle. Then, press the button located in the centre of the instrument cluster for a few seconds and wait for it to turn off. Finally, turn on the cluster and press the same button once more to confirm the reset.

Turn off the instrument cluster for further confirmation. To verify that the operation was successful, restart the instrument cluster.


Updated on 25 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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In this tutorial, you will see how to open the bonnet on a Volkswagen Golf MK4. This is a very simple operation that follows the standard procedure. First, open the driver's door, then locate the lever in the lower left area and pull it. Next, move to the front of the vehicle, lift the bonnet slightly, and find the second lever located just above the Volkswagen logo. At this point, simply pull it towards you, fully open the bonnet, and secure it with the prop rod. To close it, gently push it down.

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