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BMW Serie 1 - Checks and maintenance

BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
How do you reset the Service light on the BMW 1 Series?

The Service indicator that will appear on the instrument panel of the BMW 1 Series can be reset by turning on the instrument panel, turning the key in the …read all…
Posted on 5 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
How to open the blocked tailgate in the BMW 1 Series?

In the BMW 1 Series, it may happen that the trunk hatch gets stuck, for example due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In these cases, …read all…
Posted on 30 April 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
How do you check the oil level of the BMW 1 Series?

To check the oil level of the BMW 1 Series, you need to turn on the instrument panel by inserting the appropriate key into the ignition switch and then …read all…
Posted on 10 April 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
How do you replace the fuel door of the BMW 1 Series?

In order to replace the fuel door of the BMW 1 Series, you need to open it by pressing on the left side. Once the fuel door is open, you need to detach it from …read all…
Posted on 10 April 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
Service reset on a BMW 1 Series F20

In today's tutorial, you will see how to reset the service light on a BMW 1 Series f20. First, you need to turn on the vehicle's ignition without starting the …read all…
Posted on 14 March 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
How to open the locked tailgate on the BMW 1 Series?

In the BMW 1 Series, it may happen that the trunk lid gets stuck, for example due to a problem with the unlock button or the lock actuator. In these cases, we …read all…
Posted on 3 March 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
How to clean the parking sensors of the BMW 1 Series.

Briefly, we will see the instructions that will allow us to effectively clean the parking sensors of the BMW 1 Series; the procedure applies to all vehicles …read all…
Posted on 10 February 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
How to open the locked fuel door of the BMW 1 Series.

Below we will see the instructions that will allow us to open the stuck fuel flap of the BMW 1 Series, as well as the 3 Series and the 5 Series. First, we open …read all…
Posted on 7 January 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
How do you reset the tire pressure warning light on the BMW 1 Series?

To reset the tire pressure warning light on the BMW 1 Series, first inflate the tires to the recommended pressure value. This value can be found on the sticker …read all…
Posted on 16 December 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
Resetting the tire pressure warning light on a BMW Series 1.

In today's video tutorial, we will see how to reset the tire pressure warning light on a BMW 1 Series, second generation model produced from 2011 to 2019. So …read all…
Posted on 26 November 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
Resetting the TPMS on BMW Serie 1.

We can see thanks to this useful tutorial how to perform the TPMS reset, which is the tire pressure warning light, on a BMW 1 Series, 128i model. Let's start …read all…
Posted on 16 November 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
How do you reset the tire pressure in the BMW 1 Series?

We follow the steps explained in the video to reset the tire pressure of a BMW Series 1. Here's how to do it: 1) Sit on the driver's side, insert the key, and …read all…
Posted on 14 November 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
Reset service on a BMW Series 1 F20.

Performing a service indicator reset on a BMW 1 Series, F20 model produced from 2011 to 2019, is a very simple and quick operation to perform. In this short …read all…
Posted on 13 October 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
How to check the engine levels of the BMW 1 Series.

It is good practice to periodically check the fluid levels of the BMW 1 Series engine: we open the hood of the engine compartment, locate the oil level …read all…
Posted on 1 October 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
How to restore the brake pads of the BMW 1 Series.

In this video, we are shown how to reset the brake pads on the BMW 1 Series F20/F21. The procedure is simple and takes little time to complete. To reset them, …read all…
Posted on 28 September 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2019-2024 / F40, MK 3)
How to perform a service reset on a BMW 1 Series F40.

We can see thanks to this very short video tutorial how to reset the service light on a third generation BMW 1 Series. First, we turn on the vehicle's …read all…
Posted on 23 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
Resetting the service indicator on BMW Series 1.

In today's guide, we will see how to reset the service light on a BMW 1 Series, F20 model, produced from 2011 to 2019. First, we turn on the vehicle's ignition …read all…
Posted on 17 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
How to adjust the time in the BMW 1 Series?

In this tutorial, we can see how to adjust the time in the BMW 1 Series E87, an extremely simple and quick operation, to be performed, for example, after …read all…
Posted on 10 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
How to reset the brake fluid indicator on the BMW 1 Series.

This video shows how to perform the brake fluid warning light reset procedure on the BMW 1 Series. This procedure is necessary after changing the oil as the …read all…
Posted on 27 July 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
How do you reset the Service light on the BMW 1 Series?

To reset the Service light on the BMW 1 Series, you need to turn on the instrument panel so that you can then press and hold the button on the left side of it. …read all…
Posted on 13 July 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
How to reset the service on a BMW 1 Series?

As we can see in this tutorial, resetting the service in the BMW 1 Series is an extremely simple and fast operation. Before proceeding, we must have completed …read all…
Posted on 25 May 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
How to connect Bluetooth on BMW 1 Series

In this video, we see how to connect a smartphone to a BMW 1 series: the first thing to do is to activate the Bluetooth connection on your device. Now we go to …read all…
Posted on 6 May 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
Guide to engine timing of the BMW 1 Series.

Today's tutorial guide will show us the main instructions useful for timing the engine of the BMW 1 Series. First of all, we need to remove the entire engine …read all…
Posted on 30 April 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
How to adjust and synchronize the engine of the BMW 1 Series.

In this guide, we will see the main instructions useful for adjusting and synchronizing the engine of the BMW Series 1. Firstly, we open the engine hood and …read all…
Posted on 10 April 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
How to reset service in BMW 1 Series?

Resetting the service in the BMW 1 Series, as we can see in this tutorial, is an extremely simple and fast operation. Before proceeding, let's make sure that …read all…
Posted on 8 June 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2019-2024 / F40, MK 3)
How do you reset the BMW 1 Series Service Light?

The Service warning light on the BMW 1 Series can be reset by turning on the instrument panel by turning the key in the relative ignition lock: in this way it …read all…
Posted on 3 June 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
How to perform a complete service on the BMW 1 series 118d

In this video tutorial we can see how to perform a complete service on the BMW 1 series 118d. The first thing to do is buy: a cabin filter, an air filter, a …read all…
Posted on 25 May 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
How to activate bluetooth in BMW 1 Series?

In order to activate bluetooth on the BMW 1 Series, you need to go and turn on the instrument panel, so that you can press the MENU button on the central …read all…
Posted on 23 May 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
How to wrap the BMW 1 Series crash bars

An easy and impressive job: the wrapping of the BMW 1 series crash bars: the crash bars are those mounted in front of the radiator. Why not make them more …read all…
Posted on 21 April 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
How to fix date and time on BMW 1 Series

Today we will see, in this short and simple guide, the instructions that will allow us to change the date and time on the BMW 1 Series. First of all, we get on …read all…
Posted on 8 December 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
How to reset the service in the BMW 1 Series?

In this tutorial we can see how to reset the service in the BMW 1 Series. Before carrying out this simple and quick operation, we will obviously have to …read all…
Posted on 11 November 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
How do you reset the brake wear warning light on BMW 1 Series?

To be able to reset the brake wear warning light on the BMW 1 Series, insert the key and turn it to turn on the instrument panel: once the instrument panel has …read all…
Posted on 17 December 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
How do you reset the BMW 1 Series service warning light?

In order to reset the BMW 1 Series Service warning light, you need to insert the ignition key and press the appropriate button to start the car, so that the …read all…
Posted on 11 October 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
How to reset service in BMW 1 Series?

In this tutorial we can see how to reset the service in the BMW 1 Series, an extremely simple and fast operation. Before doing this, make sure you have …read all…
Posted on 14 December 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
How to reset the service in the BMW 1 Series?

In this tutorial we can see how to reset the service in the BMW 1 Series, a very simple and fast operation, to be carried out only after having completed all …read all…
Posted on 4 October 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
How to reset the service in the BMW 1 Series?

In the BMW 1 Series, after all scheduled maintenance work has been carried out, the relevant warning lamp must be reset manually. In this tutorial we can see …read all…
Posted on 9 September 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
How to reset service in BMW 1 Series?

As we can see in this tutorial, resetting the service in the BMW 1 Series is a very simple and fast operation. Before proceeding, of course, we must have …read all…
Posted on 7 December 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
How to reset the service in the BMW 1 Series?

In this video we can see how to reset the service in the BMW 1 Series F20, an operation to be carried out only after carrying out the required maintenance in …read all…
Posted on 17 August 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
How to reset the brake warning light on BMW 1 Series f20

In this short video tutorial today we are going to see how to reset the brake warning light on a BMW 1 Series f20. Let's start by turning on the instrument …read all…
Posted on 2 July 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
How to reset the service warning light on the BMW 1 series?

To reset the service light (or oil change light) on the BMW 1 Series we must first turn on the instrument panel and click on the "start" button. Then, as the …read all…
Posted on 28 June 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
How to reset the tire pressure warning light on BMW 1 Series

In this tutorial we see the reset of the tires on a BMW 1 Series. We turn on the instrument panel of the car, we use the buttons on the lever to the left of …read all…
Posted on 5 June 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
How to remove the external light switch in the BMW 1 Series?

In this tutorial we can see how to remove the external light selector in the BMW 1 Series, a very simple operation, to be carried out in case we need to …read all…
Posted on 31 May 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
How to open the bonnet of the BMW 1 Series

Let's go and see in this short and simple guide the procedure that will allow us to open the bonnet of the BMW 1 Series. First of all, get on board the car and …read all…
Posted on 26 May 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
How do you reset the tire pressure warning light on the BMW 1 Series?

In order to reset the BMW 1 Series tire pressure warning light, you need to turn on the instrument panel, so that you can navigate the menu on the display …read all…
Posted on 23 April 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
How do you reset the tire pressure warning light on the BMW 1 Series F21?

In order to reset the BMW 1 Series tire pressure warning light, you need to turn on the instrument panel so that you can access the menu on the central …read all…
Posted on 23 April 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
How to reset the service in the BMW 1 Series?

In this tutorial we can see how to reset the service in the BMW 1 Series F20, a very simple and fast operation, to be carried out only after completing all the …read all…
Posted on 18 April 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
How to reset the brake change warning light in the BMW 1 Series?

In this tutorial we can see how to reset the brake change light in the BMW 1 Series. This simple operation must obviously be carried out only after having …read all…
Posted on 15 April 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2011-2019 / MK 2, F21, F20)
How to reset the BMW 1 Series service light

Let's find out in this short guide how to reset the service light of the ordinary maintenance of the oil change of the BMW 1 Series. First of all we get on …read all…
Posted on 13 April 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
How do you remove the oil cooler of the BMW 1 Series with N47 engine?

In order to replace the oil cooler of the BMW 1 Series with N47 engine, you have to open the hood, so that you can go and remove the intake manifold. As a …read all…
Posted on 12 April 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 1 (2004-2013 / E87, MK 1, E82, E81)
How do you reset the brake wear warning light on the BMW 1 Series?

In order to reset the brake wear warning light on the BMW 1 Series, you must first replace the brake pads that need replacing. After these have been installed, …read all…
Posted on 11 April 2024 by ScegliAuto

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How to open the Honda Sh 125 saddle when the battery is low

Let's see below how to proceed to raise and unlock the motorcycle seat when the battery is low, also helping us with the video. A square key is supplied with the scooter which is needed to unlock the saddle opening. This plastic key must be inserted into the seat inside the flap on the right side of the body immediately under the ignition switch. Then, open the plastic door and insert the key to unlock the saddle opening where we can find the battery and replace it if necessary.

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