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

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

From the instrument cluster of the BMW 3 Series, you can completely clear the Service light by turning on the ignition and waiting for all error messages to disappear. Once the main screen appears, press and hold the button at the bottom left of the instrument cluster until the car icon on a lift appears. At this point, press and hold the BC button located on the lever to the left of the steering wheel. The clock icon will be displayed, and once it disappears, it will indicate that the Service light has been reset, allowing you to turn off the display.

Posted on 18 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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