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How to Reset the Automatic Transmission Malfunction Warning on BMW 5 Series E60

Model: BMW Serie 5 E60, E61 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Warning light – error code

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In this video tutorial, we will go through the steps to reset the automatic transmission warning light on the BMW 5 Series E60, as well as the 3 Series E90. First, get in the vehicle and start by pressing the ignition button; then press and hold the accelerator pedal for thirty seconds to initiate the reset procedure.

At this point, turn off the ignition and remove the key; then turn it back on and press the brake pedal, as shown in the video; this way, you will have successfully reset the automatic transmission warning!


Updated on 24 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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