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Resetting the Service Indicator for the Next Maintenance

Model: Mini Mini R57, R55, R56 - Years 2007-2014
Part: Service warning light

To reset the distance travelled indicator on the onboard computer to anticipate the next maintenance service, perform the following operation. Turn the ignition key to the start position to power up the dashboard. Press the button with the arrow symbol located on the left side of the headlight control stalk until the image "service and reset" appears on both displays. To reset, press and hold the second button marked with the arrow for a few seconds. Turn the key to the off position and then turn the instrument panel back on to check that the indicator returns to its initial state.

Updated on 4 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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