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How to Reset the 4x4 Light After Battery Replacement on a BMW X5?

Model: BMW X5 F15 - Years 2013-2018
Part: Warning light – error code

When you replace the battery in your vehicle and start the engine for the first time, you will notice a series of errors on the instrument cluster. To reset these errors, follow this simple procedure, which is also shown in the video. First, sit in the driver's seat, turn on the ignition and start the engine. First, turn the steering wheel all the way to the left, then turn it all the way to the right. After completing this simple procedure, the warning lights on the instrument cluster will turn off. Turn off the ignition and turn it back on to verify.

Updated on 21 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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