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How to reset the service light of the Volvo V40

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

In this new guide aimed at all of you who own a second series Volvo V40, we will explain how you can complete the procedure that allows you to manually reset the service light on the instrument panel. Once you have reached the driver's seat inside the vehicle, make sure that the instrument panel is turned off and then press together the button located at the end of the right steering wheel lever and the button located on the side of the instrument panel. Wait a few seconds and, finally, release both buttons as soon as the display starts flashing.

Posted on 29 October 2025 by ScegliAuto

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