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How to Reset the Service Light on the BMW X5

Model: BMW X5 F15 - Years 2013-2018
Part: Service warning light

Resetting the service light on the BMW X5 is a straightforward task that you can do on your own, thanks to our video guide. The reset should be performed after completing the service. The service includes changing the oil and air filters, replacing oil and other fluids, checking brakes and tires, and inspecting the belt and engine if necessary. Start the reset by turning on the vehicle's instrument cluster and pressing the button located to the left of the display. Hold it down until the word "RESET" appears on the display, then release and press it once more. The reset will have been successfully completed.

Updated on 17 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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