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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

If you have just serviced your BMW 1 Series and notice the warning light appearing, don't worry; this is completely normal and can be resolved by performing a simple manual reset. First, press the "Start/Stop" button to turn on the instrument cluster. Then, press and hold the button at the end of the left stalk to enter the car's diagnostic mode. At this point, press and hold the same button again for a few seconds and release it when prompted to confirm the reset. Press it one last time and wait for the reset operation to complete. Finally, turn off the ignition.

Updated on 16 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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