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How to Reset the Service Light on a BMW 5 Series E60?

Model: BMW Serie 5 E60, E61 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Service warning light

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Learn how to reset the service light on a BMW 5 Series model E60 with this video. First, insert the key into its slot and press the button to turn on the instrument cluster.

On the dashboard, look to the left for a button that you need to press to navigate the internal menu. The various options are displayed on the small screen on the instrument cluster.

Press the button repeatedly until you reach the service option, then hold it down to enter. Press it again several times until you reach the option for resetting the light, and once more hold it down to confirm the reset.


Updated on 22 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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