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How to Perform the Service Light Reset on a Mini Cooper S

Model: Mini Mini R53, R50, R52 - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Part: Service warning light

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Today, I will explain how to perform the service light reset on a Mini Cooper S model R53. The steps are simple and quick to carry out independently and should only be performed after completing the maintenance and inspection procedures. To perform the reset, press the TRIP button located on the instrument panel; immediately after, insert the key into the ignition lock.

Keep the button pressed until the display shows the wording R 53. At that point, release the button and press it a second time until the reset procedure is completed.


Posted on 10 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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