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How to Reset the Brake Pad Warning Light on a Mini Cooper

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

Today, we will look at the steps that will allow you to reset the brake pad warning light on a Mini Cooper. First, get inside the vehicle and turn on the ignition; then press the button on the instrument cluster until you reach the warning for the brake pads that need replacing, as shown in the video. At this point, press and hold the button on the instrument cluster to reset the brake pad warning; then turn off the ignition and start the engine, ensuring that the brake warning light has been reset on the instrument cluster!

Updated on 19 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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