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How do you reset the Service light on the Volvo V40?

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

From the instrument panel of the Volvo V40, it will be possible to completely remove the Service light that appears when turning on the instrument panel by turning the key, and then holding down the OK button located at the end of the lever to the left of the steering wheel. In this way, a red light will start flashing, and when it is completely erased, the instrument panel can be deactivated. At this point, it will need to be reactivated, confirming that the Service light has disappeared from the instrument panel. The reset can be verified by turning off and on the instrument panel.

Posted on 21 September 2025 by ScegliAuto

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