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Resetting the Service Interval on a Volkswagen Golf 7

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, we will see how to reset the service interval on a Volkswagen Golf 7. Start by pressing and holding the "0.0" button, located at the centre of the speedometer, then turn on the ignition without starting the engine. At this point, you will see a request on the information display to perform the service reset, so release the "0.0" button and press it again to confirm and execute the reset.

Finally, repeat the same procedure but wait for the inspection reset request to reset this as well and complete the task.


Updated on 27 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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