Brake Pad Replacement Reminder Reset - Procedure 01
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Perform PROCEDURE 01 first. If light does not reset, perform PROCEDURE 02 . If these procedures are not successful, connect vehicle to DIS tester, access Instrument Cluster/IKE, then "clear fault memory".
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For 5-Series, this procedure applies to vehicles with the High Instrument Cluster.
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The base instrument cluster OIL SERVICE INSPECTION display is located on the bottom of the cluster, to the right of center. The base cluster is also equipped with a graphic display of the car that shows if a door or the trunk lid is open. The high instrument cluster OIL SERVICE INSPECTION display is located on the bottom of the cluster, to the left of center.
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Brake pad warning light should go out after replacement of brake pad thickness sensor. If warning light does not go out, turn ignition on, engine off, for 30-45 seconds. Warning light should go out. If the above procedure is not successful, connect vehicle to DIS tester, access Instrument Cluster/IKE, then "clear fault memory".
To reset light after replacing brake pads, turn ignition on with engine off. Wait 30 seconds. Brake pad warning indicator light will switch off.