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How to remove the "Service now" light in a Volkswagen Golf?

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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This tutorial shows how to remove the "Service now" light from the dashboard of your Volkswagen Golf, a very simple and quick operation to perform only after completing all required scheduled maintenance tasks. First, go inside the cabin, then insert the key but leave it in the initial position.

Next, press the "0.0/SET" button located in the centre of the dashboard, simultaneously turn on the ignition, and when the screen changes, reset by pressing the button a second time. Then restart the vehicle.


Updated on 8 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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