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How to Reset the Service Light on a BMW 3 Series?

Model: BMW Serie 3 E91, E90, E92 - Years 2005-2013
Part: Service warning light

To reset the Service light on a BMW 3 Series, turn the ignition on by rotating the key. This will allow you to navigate the menu on the instrument cluster display using the scroll lever located on the turn signal stalk. Select the oil icon, then press the BC button, which is also on the turn signal stalk. The word "RESET" will appear next to a clock icon. When the message disappears, the reset has been successfully completed, and the mileage until the next reset will be displayed. After finishing the operation, you can turn off the ignition.

Updated on 11 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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