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How to Reset the Engine Oil Light on BMW 5 Series F11

Model: BMW Serie 5 F11, F10 - Years 2010-2017
Part: Service warning light

In this guide for all BMW 5 Series F11 owners (2010-2017), you will learn the steps to manually reset the engine oil light. First, get inside the car and take your seat at the driver's position. Next, turn on the ignition. Locate and press the button under the fuel gauge, and release it as soon as the new menu appears on the display. Now, press the same button multiple times until you find the option for oil life remaining. Finally, hold it down until the reset is complete.

Updated on 15 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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