How to reset the Volkswagen Bora insp?

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OJames
09/05/25 4:01am
To reset the Volkswagen Bora insp, follow these steps: Press and hold the reset button located at the lower right of the instrument panel, then turn the ignition key to power on the vehicle without starting the engine. 2. When the 'insp' indicator appears on the instrument panel, release the reset button and press the button at the lower left of the instrument panel once. Then, turn off the ignition and restart the engine. 3. The appearance of this indicator is a reminder for the owner to perform maintenance, which mainly involves replacing wear-prone parts and fluids. Regular vehicle maintenance is crucial, as neglecting it can degrade the car's condition and shorten its lifespan.
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VonCalvin
09/17/25 4:34am
I recently encountered the issue of resetting the maintenance reminder light on my Volkswagen Bora. At first, I didn't quite understand it, but after trying, it turned out to be quite simple. Typically, the reset method involves first turning off the ignition switch, ensuring the car is parked in a safe location. Then, locate the reset button on the dashboard (that little stick or button) and hold it down without releasing. Next, turn the ignition switch back on without starting the engine, at which point the dashboard will display relevant prompts. Continue holding the button for about 10 to 20 seconds until the maintenance reminder light disappears or the numbers reset, then release. If unsuccessful, it might be due to poor button contact or a system malfunction, in which case you'll need to visit a 4S shop for them to reset it using diagnostic tools. The maintenance light usually comes on to remind you of regular check-ups; don't ignore it casually, as it could affect the car's lifespan. Regular maintenance can prevent it from frequently lighting up and extend the vehicle's service life.
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