how to reset the oil change light in my Volkswagen Tiguan?

Solution

1. Preparation

• Gather required tools: None needed for this procedure.
• Ensure the vehicle is in park and the engine is off for safety.

2. Access the Ignition

• Insert the key into the ignition.
• Turn the ignition switch to the "On" position without starting the engine.

3. Reset the Oil Change Light

• Quickly press the accelerator pedal three times within 10 seconds.
• Turn the ignition switch back to the "Off" position.
• Turn the ignition back to the "On" position and verify if the oil change light has turned off.

4. Confirm Oil Level

• Check the engine oil level using the dipstick to ensure that oil change is indeed needed (if not already performed).