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How do you reset the brake light in BMW cars?

Model: BMW BMW Various
Part: Brake pads

The worn brake pads of a car are signaled by a warning light specifically for this purpose. The operation is simple, a sensor checks the height of the pads and when it is excessively low, the warning is triggered. It goes without saying that it is necessary to replace them, while the next step is to reset the warning in the following way: with the instrument panel on, press the button at the end of the left steering wheel lever, access the Settings, select the anomaly in question and while keeping the same button pressed, reset it.

Posted on 17 August 2025 by ScegliAuto

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