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How to reset the service light on the Mini Cooper

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

If you have serviced your Mini Cooper and the maintenance warning light continues to come on, do not worry because it is completely normal and you just need to perform a simple manual reset to fix it. First, insert the key and turn on the ignition. Then locate and hold down the button on the right side of the tachometer. Release it as soon as a date appears on the display. At this point, press the button located at the end of the right steering lever and as soon as the "Reset" item appears, press it a second time to confirm the operation. A few moments and the restoration is complete.

Posted on 15 April 2022 by ScegliAuto

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