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How to Reset the Service Light in a BMW 1 Series?

Model: BMW Serie 1 F21, MK 2, F20 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Service warning light

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As shown in this tutorial, resetting the service light in a BMW 1 Series is a very simple and quick operation. Before proceeding, ensure that you have completed all scheduled maintenance tasks.

Start by inserting the key and turning on the ignition, then press and hold the button located to the left of the dashboard until the maintenance menu appears. Next, scroll through the various options with quick presses of the same button, and once you reach the service to reset, hold it until the corresponding icon turns green.


Updated on 10 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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How to Remove the Toll Tag Holder from the Car Windscreen

The toll tag holder is usually attached to the car windscreen to ensure that the toll tag functions immediately when passing through barriers. However, if you decide to remove the holder, you should follow this procedure: - Insert the toll tag into the holder; - Pull the holder inwards to detach it from the windscreen; you can use a glass scraper or a stiff plastic card to assist you; After removing the holder, it is essential to remove the adhesive from the windscreen. To remove the adhesive, we recommend using a solvent-based spray that will remove the glue without clouding the area.

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