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How to Reset the Service Light on the BMW X3

Model: BMW X3 E83, MK 1 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Service warning light

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In today's video, you will see how to reset the service light on the BMW X3 E83. This guide also applies to other contemporary models, such as the Z4, equipped with the same onboard computer. First, locate the button on the dashboard, the one on the left of the two. Press and hold it while turning the ignition key. Once you see the reset message flashing, release it and then press it again to confirm to the vehicle that it should perform this operation.

After doing this, you will be able to see the next service due date on the display.


Updated on 5 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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