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How to reset the "Service" light on a Volkswagen Jetta?

Model: Volkswagen Jetta MK 6, A6 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Service warning light

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To reset the "Service" light on a Volkswagen Jetta, follow these steps. Start by pressing the buttons on the steering wheel to access the car's settings menu.

Once in the menu, look for and select the "Maintenance" or "Service" option. Within this section, you will find the option to reset the "Service" light.

Follow the instructions displayed on the dashboard to confirm the reset of the light. Once the reset procedure is complete, the "Service" light should be cleared and reset for the next scheduled maintenance interval.

Ensure you have followed all steps correctly to avoid future issues and to ensure that the maintenance of your Volkswagen Jetta is properly recorded.


Updated on 28 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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