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How to Reset the Service Light on a BMW X5?

Model: BMW X5 E53 - Years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Part: Service warning light

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In this tutorial, you will see how to reset the service light on a BMW X5, a very simple and quick operation that should only be done after completing all scheduled maintenance tasks. First, enter the cabin and insert the key, but keep it in the initial position.

Next, press and hold the left button on the dashboard, turn on the instrument cluster at the same time, and keep the button pressed until the screen changes. Hold it again until the "RESET" message starts to blink.

At this point, simply press the button quickly and restart the vehicle.


Posted on 15 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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