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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 learn how to reset the brake pad service light on a BMW 3 Series. This operation is extremely simple and quick, and should be done 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. Scroll through the various services using the selector on the left lever, and when you reach the brake service, reset it using the "BC" button.

Posted on 27 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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