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How to Reset the Service Light on a BMW 3 Series?

Model: BMW Serie 3 E91, E90, E92 - Years 2005-2013
Part: Service warning light

On the BMW 3 Series, reset the Service light by turning on the ignition and waiting for all error messages to disappear. When you reach the main screen, press and hold the button at the bottom left of the instrument cluster until the icon of a car on a lift appears. At this point, press and hold the BC button located on the lever to the left of the steering wheel. The clock icon will appear, and once it disappears, it will indicate that the Service light has been reset, allowing you to turn off the instrument cluster.

Updated on 13 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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