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How to Reset the Service Light in a Volvo S40?

Model: Volvo S40 MK 2 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Service warning light

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Resetting the service light in a Volvo S40, as shown in this tutorial, is an extremely simple and quick operation. Before proceeding, ensure that all scheduled maintenance work has been completed.

Start by entering the cabin, then insert the key but leave it in the first position. Next, press and hold the left button on the dashboard, turn on the instrument cluster simultaneously, and keep the button pressed until the yellow "i" starts flashing.

To complete the procedure, simply restart the vehicle.


Posted on 12 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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