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How to Reset the Brake Service on a BMW 5 Series?

Model: BMW Serie 5 F11, F10 - Years 2010-2017
Part: Service warning light

In this tutorial, see how to reset the brake service on a BMW 5 Series. This operation is very simple and quick, to be performed only after completing the required scheduled maintenance work. Start by inserting the key and turning on the instrument cluster. Then, press and hold the button located on the left side of the dashboard until the maintenance menu appears. Once done, scroll through the available services, reach the one for the brake pads in question, and hold the same button to perform the reset. Restart the vehicle to verify that the operation was successful.

Updated on 5 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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