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Resetting the service light on the Volvo S40

Model: Volvo S40 MK 2 - Years 2004-2012
Part: Service warning light

The maintenance notice that appears on the instrument panel display indicates that we need to perform a service (change of engine oil and filters); let's see how to reset the service light on the Volvo S40. First of all, get into the car and start pressing and holding the button located on the left side of the instrument panel; then turn on the instrument panel and wait for the service reminder to stop flashing, as shown in the video. At this point, turn off the instrument panel and start the engine, completing the maintenance reminder reset procedure!

Posted on 18 May 2025 by ScegliAuto

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