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How to Reset the Service Light on a Volvo V40?

Model: Volvo V40 MK 1 - Years 1995-2012
Part: Service warning light

In this tutorial, you can see how to reset the service light on a Volvo V40, a very simple and quick operation to perform only after completing all required scheduled maintenance work. First, get inside the vehicle, then insert the key but leave it in the initial position. Press the button located at the centre of the dashboard, below the speedometer, and simultaneously turn on the instrument cluster. Keep the button pressed until the "Service" message stops flashing.

Updated on 5 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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