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How to Reset the Service Light on the Volvo V40

Model: Volvo V40 MK 1 - Years: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Part: Warning light – error code

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After changing the engine oil and filter on this vehicle, you need to reset the warning light that has illuminated on the instrument panel. Below are the operational steps to perform this task.

Once seated in the driver's seat, locate the button at the bottom left of the instrument panel, press and hold it, then turn on the ignition. Wait for the service indicator to start flashing, then release the button.

After 5 seconds, the service light will turn off.


Updated on 19 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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