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How to reset the service light on the BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 G20 - Years 2019-2026
Part: Service warning light

Today we will show you how to reset the service light related to the car service on a BMW 3 Series vehicle. To reset the light, turn on the instrument panel and press the BC button located on the left lever of the steering wheel. Hold the button for about 15 seconds to access the service menu. Once you have accessed the menu, release the button and press it again for about 3 seconds to start the reset procedure. Complete the reset by returning to the main menu and restarting the instrument panel. If the reset is not successful, visit a workshop for a computerized diagnosis.

Posted on 9 July 2025 by ScegliAuto

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