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Resetting the Onboard Computer After Service

Model: Mini Mini R56, R55, R57 - Years 2007-2014
Part: Warning light – error code

Modern vehicles have computers that assist with maintenance by reminding the driver of service operations when the preset mileage is reached. Among various tasks, the computer also reminds you of the necessary tyre replacement at the mileage specified by the manufacturer. To reset the computer after a tyre replacement, turn on the ignition and use the appropriate button to select the 'setting' option from the menu. Once in the menu, navigate to the 'tyres' section. In this menu, select the 'reset' option to clear the tyre maintenance programme.

Updated on 5 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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