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How to reset the engine oil change light on a Mini Cooper R56

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

Today, let's see how to reset the engine oil change light on a Mini Cooper R56. Start by turning on the instrument cluster of the vehicle without starting the engine, then press and hold the two buttons on the speedometer as shown in the video until the maintenance menu opens with the various items to reset. Once done, press the "BC" button at the end of the left stalk until you reach the engine oil life remaining item, now press and hold the "BC" button until the reset request appears, then release it and hold it down again to execute the reset of the item and complete the task.

Updated on 12 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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