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How to reset the "Service" light on a Volvo V40?

Model: Volvo V40 MK 2 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Service warning light

To reset the "Service" light on a Volvo V40, turn on the instrument panel without starting the engine, making sure not to press the brake pedal. Use the buttons located on the turn signal lever, positioned on the left side of the steering wheel, to access the onboard computer menu. Navigate through the options displayed on the screen and find the section dedicated to maintenance or resetting service intervals. Once you have found the correct option, select it using the buttons on the turn signal lever and follow the on-screen instructions to confirm the operation. It may be necessary to hold down a button for a few seconds to complete the reset. When you are finished, turn off and on the instrument panel to verify that the "Service" light has been successfully reset. This procedure ensures that the system keeps accurate track of the maintenance performed.

Posted on 18 July 2025 by ScegliAuto

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