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Resetting the Brake Light on BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 F30, F31 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Warning light – error code

Resetting the brake light on BMW 1 Series and 3 Series, whether related to the fluid or brake pads, is extremely simple. Just start the car and press the designated button on the steering wheel, to your left, until the time appears on the small screen. At this point, press and hold the small button under the speedometer until the reset option appears. Release the button and then press and hold it again until the screen asks "perform reset?" Release and press it one last time, and you're done. Nothing could be easier!

Updated on 14 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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To bleed the clutch on a Renault Clio, open the bonnet to access the components located in the engine bay: here, you will need to undo the screws that secure the battery in its housing, the intake manifold, and the coolant reservoir. This will allow you to locate the pipe through which the brake fluid flows: by inserting the other end of the pipe into a container, you can press the clutch pedal to expel all the fluid until it fills the container.

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