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In the 2012 Volvo V40, How to Reset the Service Light?

Model: Volvo V40 MK 2 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Service warning light

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Watch the short video above to get an idea of how, just like any other car, the engine oil change is performed on the 2012 Volvo V40. Any other interventions, such as timing belt, services, and more, will be verified in the user and maintenance manual.

To reset the service light, you need to: turn on the instrument panel and press and hold the Ok button located at the end of the left lever on the steering wheel.

Release it as soon as you see the light go off, then turn off the instrument panel.


Posted on 10 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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