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

Model: BMW Serie 1 MK 2, F20, F21 - Years 2011-2019
Part: Service warning light

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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