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How to reset the service light on the Volvo V50

Model: Volvo V50 MK 1 - Years 2004-2012
Part: Service warning light

Following these short and simple steps, we will see the procedure for resetting the service maintenance indicator of the Volvo V50. First, we get into the car and start by pressing and holding the button located on the right side of the instrument panel; then we turn on the instrument panel by turning the key to position one, as shown in the video. At this point, we wait for the service warning light to start flashing, and then release the button on the instrument panel; this way, we will have correctly reset the maintenance indicator (service) on the instrument panel!

Posted on 8 August 2025 by ScegliAuto

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