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How to reset the service light on the Volvo S40?

Model: Volvo S40 MK 1 - Years: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Part: Service warning light

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In this tutorial, we can see how to reset the service in the Volvo S40, an extremely simple and fast operation, to be carried out only once all scheduled maintenance work has been completed. First of all, let's go inside the car, then insert the key but leave it in the initial position.

Then press the button in the center of the dashboard, turn on the instrument panel at the same time and keep the button pressed until the warning light on the dashboard starts flashing. To complete the procedure, simply restart the vehicle.


Posted on 15 October 2025 by ScegliAuto


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