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how do i reset service light?

Posted: Sun May 27, 2007 12:51 pm
by shane21
as in the title-i know its probably on here somewhwre but cant find it!-its on two motors we have-my old mans 318i-and my 320i,be gratefull for any info-cheers

Re: how do i reset service light?

Posted: Sun May 27, 2007 1:38 pm
by wullie325i
hi

send my your email address and i will send you a diagram mate.

wullie

Re: how do i reset service light?

Posted: Sun May 27, 2007 2:49 pm
by bazman
Sounds obvious i bought a draper reset tool, £12 used it loads. 30 second job. winkeye

Re: how do i reset service light?

Posted: Sun May 27, 2007 3:19 pm
by DanThe
Short pin 7 of the diagnostic socket to earth until the lights go out/come on, its that simple.

Re: how do i reset service light?

Posted: Sun May 27, 2007 3:23 pm
by Brianmoooore
DanThe wrote:Short pin 7 of the diagnostic socket to earth
and turn the ignition switch on
until the lights go out/come on, its that simple.

Re: how do i reset service light?

Posted: Mon May 28, 2007 6:27 pm
by reddevil
Where are you Shane?, worth putting it in your signature, then any local zoners might be able to help you out.

Re: how do i reset service light?

Posted: Mon May 28, 2007 7:01 pm
by Brianmoooore
It ain't difficult!

Re: how do i reset service light?

Posted: Mon May 28, 2007 9:06 pm
by DanThe
Im sure even a woman could do it :lol:

Re: how do i reset service light?

Posted: Mon May 28, 2007 9:12 pm
by whipsey
DanThe wrote:Im sure even a woman could do it :lol:
oooh dear

Re: how do i reset service light?

Posted: Mon May 28, 2007 10:37 pm
by reddevil
lol, I meant with a reset tool, not with a wire..........lol

Posted: Tue May 29, 2007 3:41 pm
by peejay
Take the cars to a garage, have the relevant inspection carried out by them and they will reset lights for nothing. Hey presto!!

:mad:

cheeky I know..... :wink:

Peejay.

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Posted: Wed May 30, 2007 12:22 pm
by shane21
cheers for the feedback/advise lads-probably have a go at reseting it myself now i know how to-let you know how i get on!

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Posted: Wed May 30, 2007 12:30 pm
by TOFTY
shane21 pm sent

Re: how do i reset service light?

Posted: Wed May 30, 2007 5:23 pm
by e30bmlover
Brianmoooore wrote:It ain't difficult!
even i can do it! and thats saying something!

Re: how do i reset service light?

Posted: Wed May 30, 2007 10:56 pm
by BadDave