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How to Reset the Service Light on a Volvo V70 Mk1

Model: Volvo V70 MK 1 - Years 1996-2000
Part: Service warning light

In this mini guide for your Volvo V70 Mk1, learn how to correctly reset the service light independently. First, get inside the car and ensure it is completely off. Next, locate the small button under the speedometer and hold it down. At the same time, insert the key and turn on the instrument panel. Wait a few seconds, and as soon as the light flashes three times in a row, release the button and turn off the ignition to complete the procedure.

Updated on 8 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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