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

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

It will be possible to eliminate the Service light that appears on the instrument panel of the Volvo V40 by first turning on the instrument panel by turning the key, and then pressing and holding the OK button located at the end of the lever to the left of the steering wheel. This will cause the red light to start flashing, and when it is completely cleared, you will be able to turn off the instrument panel. Now, you need to turn it on again, checking that the Service light has disappeared from the instrument panel. To confirm that the light has actually turned off, you will need to restart the panel.

Posted on 23 November 2025 by ScegliAuto

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