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Service Light Reset Instructions

Model: BMW Serie 5 E61, E60 - Years 2003-2010
Part: Service warning light

If the central display on the instrument cluster shows a red car symbol raised on a lift, it means maintenance is required. Use the trip reset button to scroll through the service menu and check what maintenance is needed, and you can also perform the reset. When you turn on the ignition, press and hold the trip reset button to enter the service menu, then press to scroll through the options. When you reach the first red light, press the button again and hold it until the word 'reset' appears, then release and press again to reset.

Updated on 18 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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