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How to reset the brake pads service in the BMW 3 Series?

Model: BMW Serie 3 E92, E90, E91 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Service warning light

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In this tutorial we can see how to reset the brake pad service in the BMW 3 Series, an extremely simple and fast operation, to be performed only once all scheduled maintenance work has been completed. Let's start by going inside the cabin, then insert the key and turn on the instrument panel.

Next, press and hold the button located on the left side of the dashboard until the maintenance menu appears, scroll through the various available services, and, once the brake service is reached, press and hold the "BC" button to reset it.


Posted on 19 July 2025 by ScegliAuto


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