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How to Reset the Service Light on a BMW 1 Series F20

Model: BMW Serie 1 MK 2, F20, F21 - Years 2011-2019
Part: Service warning light

In this guide, you will learn the steps to manually reset the service light on your BMW 1 Series F20 (2011-2019). First, enter the car and sit in the driver's seat, then turn the ignition key to the second position and press the small button located in the lower left corner of the dashboard. Once the new screen appears on the display, release the button and press it again until the service light reset is complete.

Updated on 13 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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