how to reset the service light on BMW 3 Series F30/F31 (2012-2019)

Solution

1. Preparation

• Ensure the vehicle is in a safe, stationary position.
• Have the vehicle key fob ready.

2. Access the Service Menu

1. Turn the ignition on without starting the engine (press the start button without pressing the brake).
2. Use the iDrive controller to navigate to the "My Vehicle" section.
3. Select "Vehicle Status" from the list of options.

3. Reset the Service Light

1. Navigate to "Service Required" and select the specific service item (e.g., Oil Change).
2. Press and hold the iDrive controller on the service item until a confirmation message appears.
3. Select "Reset" to confirm the action.

4. Confirm Reset

1. Once reset is complete, exit the menu.
2. Turn off the ignition and then turn it back on to check if the service light has been cleared.