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Where is the BMW 1 Series jack located?
Where is the BMW 1 Series jack located?

Years: 2011-2019
Normally the BMW 1 Series is not equipped with a jack or spare wheel. If run flats are not fitted, i.e. tires capable of supporting the car even in the event of a puncture, it will be necessary to purchase a spare wheel (or alternatively a rim fitted with a tire equal to those currently installed). It is possible to buy a spare wheel kit including a lifting jack and a wrench to unscrew the wheel nuts at prices from € 150 on ebay or on the tire-car website. It - the latter with prices around € 200.

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