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How to Reset the Service Light on the Volvo V40?

Model: Volvo V40 MK 2 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Service warning light

On the Volvo V40, the procedure to reset the Service light involves turning on the ignition by rotating the key, then pressing and holding the OK button located at the end of the lever to the left of the steering wheel. This will cause a red warning light to start flashing, and when it disappears completely, you can turn off the instrument cluster. At this point, turn it back on, confirming that the Service light has disappeared from the instrument cluster; at the end of the procedure, the instrument cluster can be turned off.

Updated on 11 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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