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How to Reset the Oil Service Light on a Golf 7

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Service warning light

In this video, see how to reset the oil service maintenance indicator on a Volkswagen Golf 7. This is a very simple operation. Enter the vehicle, turn on the ignition, and press the button located near the speedometer for a few seconds; the message "Reset Service" will appear. Confirm the reset by keeping the button pressed (the reset confirmation message will appear). Check the radio display for the mileage until the next oil change service. Always remember to make adjustments to the onboard computer with the engine off.

Updated on 26 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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