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How to Reset the Service Light on a Mini

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

In today's video, learn how to reset the service trip on Mini models R55, R56, and R57, including the 3-door, Cabrio, Clubman, and Countryman. Access the onboard computer menu by pressing and holding the button on the rev counter. Now, using the button on the left indicator stalk, select the corresponding option (depicted by an oil can) and hold it down. After a few seconds, the service light will be reset, and the oil life will be restored. It is recommended to perform this operation after checking the correct oil level and, if necessary, carrying out a service on the vehicle.

Updated on 7 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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