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How to Reset the Service Light in a Volvo S40?

Model: Volvo S40 MK 2 - Years 2004-2012
Part: Service warning light

In this tutorial, we will see how to reset the service light in the Volvo S40, an extremely simple and quick operation, to be done only after completing all scheduled maintenance work. First, enter the cabin, then insert the key and turn it to the first position. Next, press the button located in the centre of the dashboard, simultaneously turn on the instrument panel, and hold the button until the yellow "i" on the display starts to flash. To complete the procedure, simply restart the vehicle.

Posted on 26 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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