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How to reset the service light in the BMW 1 Series?

Model: BMW Serie 1 E81, E82, MK 1, E87 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Service warning light

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Resetting the service light in the BMW 1 Series, as shown in this tutorial, is an extremely simple and quick operation. Before proceeding, ensure you have completed all scheduled maintenance tasks.

Start by entering the cabin, then turn on the ignition and press the trip button located to the left of the speedometer. Once the maintenance menu appears on the display, scroll through the various options using the directional arrows on the left stalk, select the relevant service item, and change the interval using the "BC" button.

Finally, restart the vehicle.


Updated on 18 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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