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How to Reset the Oil Change Light on a BMW 5 Series E60

Model: BMW Serie 5 E60, E61 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Service warning light

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In this video, see how to reset the service light on a BMW 5 Series E60: close the doors and turn on the ignition without starting the engine. Wait for the instrument cluster to cycle through the service information until it stops at the standard display, where the large display at the bottom shows the gear engaged, total and trip mileage.

If the display is not standard, press the button on the turn signal stalk multiple times until you reach it. Press and hold the trip reset button located on the left side of the cluster. After the triangle with the exclamation point appears, the first maintenance to reset will show up. Release the button immediately (do not wait for the maintenance message to disappear, or you will have to start over).

Press and hold the trip reset button again. The message "reset?" will appear.

Release and press again, holding to confirm the reset.


Updated on 8 November 2026 by ScegliAuto


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