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How to Reset the Service Light on BMW E46

Model: BMW Serie 3 E46 - Years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Part: Service warning light

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In this guide, you will learn the simple and effective steps to manually reset the maintenance light on your BMW E46. First, ensure the car is completely off. Next, locate the button between the speedometer and the fuel gauge and hold it down. At the same time, insert the key and turn the ignition on. Once the new message appears on the mini display, release the button and then press it again until the value resets.

Finally, turn off the ignition.


Updated on 17 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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