how to reset the maintenance light on my Volkswagen Golf Eighth Generation (2020-present)

Solution

1. Preparation

• Ensure the vehicle is in a safe location with the ignition in the "On" position.
• Have the owner's manual or infotainment system instructions available for reference.

2. Access the Infotainment System

• Use the touchscreen to navigate to the "Car" menu.
• Ensure that the vehicle's engine is off but ignition is on.

3. Reset the Maintenance Light

• Select "Settings" from the "Car" menu.
• Navigate to the "Service" tab.
• Find and select the "Reset" option for the maintenance reminder.
• Confirm the reset by following the on-screen prompts.

4. Verify the Reset

• After confirming, check to see if the maintenance light has turned off.
• If necessary, turn off the ignition and then restart the vehicle to ensure the light remains off.