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How to Reset the Service Light on a Volkswagen Polo?

Model: Volkswagen Polo 6R, MK V, Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Service warning light

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To reset the Service light on a Volkswagen Polo, turn on the ignition by turning the key in the ignition switch. Once the dashboard is powered up, press the MENU button on the right side of the steering wheel and navigate using the arrow buttons.

Select the "Service" option by pressing the OK button. A new screen will appear where you need to select the "Reset" option to clear the light and turn off the dashboard.


Updated on 30 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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