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How to Reset the Service Light on a Volvo S40

Model: Volvo S40 MK 2 - Years 2004-2012
Part: Service warning light

If you are wondering how to manually reset the service light on your Volvo S40 Mk2, you are in the right place because below you will find all the necessary steps. The first thing to do is to turn on the instrument cluster by rotating the key to position two. At this point, locate the small button situated below the rev counter and press it. Wait a few seconds, and as soon as the light stops flashing, release the button, and the reset procedure is finally complete. You can then turn off the cluster or drive away.

Updated on 20 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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