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Maintenance Service Reminder Reset - Procedure 12
1996 Audi A4 Base, StandardSECTION Maintenance Service Reminder Reset - Procedure 12
NOTE:
This procedure requires the use of the Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System (VAS) scan tool.
- Connect the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.
- Select the DIAGNOSTIC mode and start the diagnosis.
- Perform the vehicle identification.
- Deselect "WORKING WITH GUIDED FAULT FINDING" by removing/releasing the "V" button, and pressing ACCEPT.
- Switch to the SPECIAL FUNCTIONS tab.
- Service Interval, Reseting with ODIS (select the corresponding service).
- Start the program using PERFORM TEST...
- Continue the program sequence.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.