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How to reset the service on the Volvo V40?

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

Resetting the service on the Volvo V40 is a simple and quick operation. Before proceeding, ensure all required maintenance tasks are completed. Start by entering the cabin, then insert the key but leave it in the initial position. Press the button located on the dashboard, between the speedometer and the rev counter, and simultaneously turn on the instrument panel. Keep the button pressed until the service light stops flashing, then restart the vehicle.

Updated on 10 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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