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How to Reset the Parameters on the BMW 5 Series

Model: BMW Serie 5 F11, F10 - Years 2010-2017
Part: Warning light – error code

In today's video, learn how to reset the service intervals on the BMW 5 Series. Among the main parameters that can be reset are the engine oil life, brake fluid life, etc. Start the vehicle (or just the ignition) and proceed. On the central display, you can view the various parameters and their useful life. To enter the submenu, press and hold the button on the instrument cluster, then press and hold the brake pedal. After a few seconds, you will enter the onboard menu and can proceed with the reset.

Updated on 20 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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