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How to Reset the Service Light on a BMW X5?

Model: BMW X5 E70 - Years 2007-2013
Part: Service warning light

In this tutorial, you will see how to reset the service light on a BMW X5, a very simple and quick operation. Before proceeding, ensure you have completed all required scheduled maintenance tasks. First, insert the key and turn on the ignition. Then, using the directional arrows on the left control lever, scroll through the display options until you reach the date setting. Next, press and hold the button located to the left of the dashboard, navigate to the service you want to reset, and complete the operation by pressing the button again.

Updated on 31 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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