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

Model: BMW Serie 5 E61, E60 - Years 2003-2010
Part: Service warning light

In this tutorial, you will see how to reset the service light on a BMW 5 Series, a very simple and quick operation to perform only after completing all required scheduled maintenance tasks. Start by entering the cabin, then turn on the instrument cluster and hold down the left button on the dashboard until the maintenance menu appears. Next, scroll through the available services, reach the one you want to reset, and perform the reset by holding the same button. To complete the procedure, simply restart the instrument cluster.

Updated on 10 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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