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How to reset the window regulator on the BMW 3 Series?

Model: BMW Serie 3 E92, E90, E91 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Warning light – error code

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To reset the window regulator on the BMW 3 Series, start with the window completely down: at this point, press and hold the button to raise it, and when the glass has been raised, continue to hold it for a few more seconds. Next, pull the button up twice in a row to complete the reset procedure; once the reset procedure is finished, you will notice that the window can be raised and lowered without any issues.


Updated on 22 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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