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How to Reset the Brake Fluid Warning Light on a BMW

Model: BMW BMW Various
Part: Warning light – error code

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In this video, learn how to reset the brake fluid replacement warning light on a BMW. It is advisable to perform this procedure only if the light remains on after replacing the brake fluid. To reset, turn on the instrument cluster without starting the engine, then press the ignition button without pressing the brake or clutch pedal, depending on the type of gearbox.

After turning on the instrument cluster, press and hold the reset button located on the left side of the cluster until a yellow triangle warning light appears, then press it until the brake fluid light comes on, and hold it to perform the reset, indicated by the OK light turning on and then off.


Updated on 14 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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