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How to Reset the Service on a BMW 1 Series

Model: BMW Serie 1 E81, E82, MK 1, E87 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Warning light – error code

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In this video, see how to reset the service on a BMW 1 Series. Turn on the instrument cluster of your car with the appropriate remote key; press the fixed button (near the instrument cluster).

Press the buttons located near the steering wheel (lever) to find the menu with the maintenance message (Menu button present on the multimedia system). Press the buttons to confirm the service reset choice and select the new service message.

The instrument cluster will display the completed maintenance. After setting, double-check everything and turn off the instrument cluster.


Updated on 8 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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