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How to Reset the Oil Light on a BMW X6 E71

Model: BMW X6 MK 1, E71 - Years 2007-2014
Part: Service warning light

If you own a BMW X6 E71 (2007-2014) and want to manually reset the engine oil light, follow the steps in this mini guide. First, enter the cabin and turn on the ignition and the infotainment system. Then, press the menu button and select "Vehicle status." Next, scroll down and press the "Service required" option. Finally, press and hold the "Trip" button located below the speedometer, find the engine oil icon, and hold it again until the reset is complete.

Updated on 12 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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