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How to Reset the Brake Pad Service Light on a BMW 3 Series?

Model: BMW Serie 3 E91, E90, E92 - Years 2005-2013
Part: Service warning light

In this tutorial, you will see how to reset the brake pad service light on a BMW 3 Series. This operation is extremely simple and quick, to be performed only after completing all scheduled maintenance tasks. First, enter the cabin, then insert the key and turn on the ignition. Next, press and hold the left button on the dashboard until the maintenance menu appears on the display. Scroll through the available services, and when you reach the one to reset, perform the reset by pressing the "BC" button twice.

Posted on 20 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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