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Resetting the service light on Volkswagen Passat B5.

Model: Volkswagen Passat 3BG, B5 - Years 1996-2005
Part: Service warning light

Thanks to this very short video guide today we can see the entire procedure necessary to reset the service light on a Volkswagen Passat, model B5 produced from 1996 to 2005. Therefore, the operation is very simple to perform and we can do it independently and in a few seconds after changing the engine oil, but let's see immediately how to proceed. First of all, let's press and hold the button on the right of the speedometer and then turn the key to the first position, after that we will see the word "OIL" appear on the display, then release the button and turn the button on the left of the speedometer to the right.

Posted on 21 May 2024 by ScegliAuto

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