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How to Reset the Brake Pad Replacement Warning on the BMW X5

Model: BMW X5 F15 - Years 2013-2018
Part: Warning light – error code

In this guide, you will find instructions to reset the brake pad replacement warning on the BMW X5. First, get in the vehicle and turn on the ignition; use the navigation button to access the onboard computer settings, and navigate to the brake pad section, as shown in the video. Once the reset option appears, press and hold the reset button to confirm and reset the brake pad service light, clearing the warning on the instrument cluster!

Posted on 9 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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