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How to Reset the Service Light on the BMW 1 Series

Model: BMW Serie 1 MK 2, F20, F21 - Years 2011-2019
Part: Service warning light

In this brief guide, discover how to reset the service light for the routine maintenance oil change on the BMW 1 Series. First, get in the vehicle and turn on the ignition; then press and hold the button located on the left of the instrument cluster until the reset option for the service light appears on the display, as shown in the video. At this point, follow the indicated procedure and press the button on the cluster again to complete the reset; all that’s left is to start the engine!

Updated on 10 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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