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How to reset the service and inspection light on a Volkswagen Golf VII keyless

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Service warning light

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In this video, see how to reset the service and inspection light on a Volkswagen Golf VII keyless. With the ignition on, press the "0.0" button located at the base of the instrument cluster.

Hold it until the display changes information. Turn off the ignition, then as the display suggests, press the ignition button again, press the "0.0" button once more, start the engine, and continue to hold until the display prompts you to reset the service and inspection.

Release, and the reset is complete. You can check the infotainment screen, which shows the mileage and time intervals for the next service and inspection.


Updated on 26 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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