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How to Reset the Service Light on the Volvo V50

Model: Volvo V50 MK 1 - Years 2004-2012
Part: Warning light – error code

After changing the engine oil and filter on this vehicle as per the manufacturer's service schedule, you need to reset the Service light on the dashboard. To do this, follow the simple procedure outlined in this description and refer to the video for assistance. Once inside the cabin, sit in the driver's seat and locate the button at the centre of the lower part of the instrument cluster. Press and hold this button for a few seconds until the service indicator turns off.

Updated on 9 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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