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How to Reset the Service Reminder in a BMW "1 Series" E87

Model: BMW Serie 1 E81, E82, MK 1, E87 - Years 2004-2013
Part: Warning light – error code

In this video tutorial, you can see how to reset the service reminder in a BMW "1 Series" E87 by following a few simple steps: the first thing to do is maintain the vehicle, such as changing the engine oil and filters; after performing the DIY service, get inside the vehicle, insert the key and press the ignition button, at this point the display shows the message regarding the service reminder; to reset the reminder, simply press and hold the button located under the speedometer on the left (as shown in the video), until the KM appears on the display, now press the button on the left control lever until you find the RESET option, then hold the button to execute the reset.

Updated on 24 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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