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How to Reset the Brake Light on BMW X1 E84

Model: BMW X1 E84 - Years 2009-2015
Part: Warning light – error code

In this video, you will learn how to reset the brake light that turns on when the brakes are worn and need to be replaced on a BMW X1 E84 (first generation). Perform this step after replacing the brake pads; then, get in the vehicle and start the engine. Now, press the center button located on the left lever of the steering wheel and scroll until you reach the brake warning messages. At this point, scroll with the knob to reach the reset option and confirm by holding down the center button until the reset light turns off, as shown in the video!

Updated on 15 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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