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How to Reset the Service Light on a BMW 3 Series

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

In this video, you will learn how to reset the service light on a BMW 3 Series. Start by pressing the button below the fuel gauge as shown at 1:20. Keep the button pressed until you can scroll through the required maintenance menu, as shown at 1:35. Once you reach the maintenance you want to reset, press and hold the button: after a couple of seconds, you will be asked for confirmation; release the button and press it again for about 5 seconds (the message "reset in progress" will appear). At this point, you can release the button and the reset will be complete.

Updated on 11 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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