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BMW Serie 5 - Checks and maintenance

BMW Serie 5 (2003-2010 / E61, E60)
How to reset the service light on the BMW 5 Series
The reset of the service light of the BMW 5 Series, model E60, is a very simple operation. What you need to do is: turn on the vehicle's instrument panel and …read all…
Posted on 2 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2010-2017 / F10, F11)
How to recalibrate the sunroof in the BMW 5 Series?
In this tutorial we can see how to recalibrate the sunroof in the BMW 5 Series, a very simple operation to be carried out for example in case of problems or …read all…
Posted on 21 April 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2003-2010 / E61, E60)
How to locate the engine ignition fuse of the BMW 5 Series
In this guide, we will see the instructions that will allow us to identify and possibly replace the starter motor fuse of the BMW 5 Series. First, we locate …read all…
Posted on 21 March 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2017-2024 / G30)
Service reset on a BMW 5 Series G30
Today we will see how to reset the service on a BMW 5 Series G30. Let's start the procedure immediately by quickly pressing the vehicle's ignition button three …read all…
Posted on 14 March 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2010-2017 / F10, F11)
How to restore the service light on the BMW 5 Series.
In this short video tutorial, we are shown the step-by-step procedure to reset the maintenance indicator light on our BMW 5 Series. It is recommended to …read all…
Posted on 7 February 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2010-2017 / F10, F11)
How to reset the service light on the BMW 530 GT?
After performing all the operations related to the car servicing on a 2014 BMW 5 Series vehicle, it is necessary to reset the service indicator. To perform the …read all…
Posted on 3 February 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2003-2010 / E61, E60)
How to reset the service on the BMW 5 Series?
In this tutorial, we can see how to reset the service on the BMW 5 Series, an extremely simple and fast operation, to be performed only once all the required …read all…
Posted on 29 January 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2010-2017 / F10, F11)
How do you reset the Service indicator light on the BMW 5 Series?
To reset the Service indicator light on the BMW 5 Series, you need to turn on the instrument panel by pressing the appropriate button located next to the …read all…
Posted on 16 January 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2003-2010 / E61, E60)
To reset the airbag warning light on the BMW 5 Series.
Below we will see the steps that will allow us to reset the airbag light and, in general, all the engine malfunction lights of the BMW 5 Series. First of all, …read all…
Posted on 8 December 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (1995-2003 / E39)
Resetting the service light on the BMW 5 Series.
Today we will discover the guide that will allow us to reset the service light for the regular maintenance of the engine oil change for the BMW 5 Series. …read all…
Posted on 24 November 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2003-2010 / E61, E60)
How to adjust the time in the BMW 5 Series?
In this tutorial, we can see how to adjust the time in the BMW 5 Series, a very simple and quick operation, to be done for example after disconnecting the …read all…
Posted on 24 November 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2003-2010 / E61, E60)
How to disassemble the heating resistor in the BMW 5 Series?
In this tutorial, we can see how to disassemble the heating resistor in the BMW 5 Series, a very simple operation to be carried out, for example, in case we …read all…
Posted on 28 October 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2003-2010 / E61, E60)
How to reset the service light on the BMW 5 Series?
The service reset for the BMW 5 Series, model E60, is performed after the maintenance operations; after that, we can proceed with the reset. The first step to …read all…
Posted on 13 October 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (1995-2003 / E39)
How to decode the chassis number of your BMW
Have you ever wondered what the 17 alphanumeric codes that make up the chassis number of your BMW car mean? Well, know that there is a website called …read all…
Posted on 20 September 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (1995-2003 / E39)
How to remove the service indicator in the BMW 5 Series?
In this tutorial, we can see how to remove the service indicator light in the BMW 5 Series E39, an extremely simple and quick operation to be performed only …read all…
Posted on 30 July 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2010-2017 / F10, F11)
How to set the time and date on the BMW 5 Series
In this short and simple guide, we will see how to modify the date and time of the BMW 5 Series, following the instructions below. First, get in the car and …read all…
Posted on 29 July 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2003-2010 / E61, E60)
How to close and repair the sunroof of the BMW 5 Series.
In this video tutorial, we will see how to close and repair the sunroof of the BMW 5 Series, following the instructions below. First, we get into the car and …read all…
Posted on 27 July 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2010-2017 / F10, F11)
Resetting the brake wear indicator light of the BMW 5 Series.
In this short and simple guide, we will see the instructions that will allow us to reset the brake pad wear indicator light of the BMW 5 Series. First of all, …read all…
Posted on 21 July 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2003-2010 / E61, E60)
How do you reset the window lift of the BMW 5 Series?
In order to reset the power window of the BMW 5 Series, you need to completely lower the window that needs to be reset. Once it is fully lowered, you can hold …read all…
Posted on 12 July 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2003-2010 / E61, E60)
How to reset the service indicator light on the BMW 5 Series.
Let's discover together the instructions on how to reset the service indicator for regular maintenance of the oil change in the BMW 5 Series. First, we get …read all…
Posted on 28 June 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2017-2024 / G30)
How to reset the service in the BMW 5 Series?
In this tutorial, we can see how to reset the service on a BMW 5 Series, an extremely simple and quick operation that should be carried out only after …read all…
Posted on 27 April 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2010-2017 / F10, F11)
How to install the luggage compartment partition net
This video explains how to install the luggage compartment partition net, which is useful for ensuring transport safety. The original BMW can be purchased, for …read all…
Posted on 26 May 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2010-2017 / F10, F11)
How to reset the service light on BMW 5 Series
Let's see in this very short video tutorial how to reset the maintenance light on a BMW 5 series (f10), produced from 2010 to 2017. First we have to turn on …read all…
Posted on 9 April 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (1995-2003 / E39)
How to reset the BMW 5 Series engine oil light
In this short guide, let's see the steps that will allow us to reset the BMW 5 Series engine oil light. First, we get on board the car and start pressing and …read all…
Posted on 12 December 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2017-2024 / G30)
How to reset the service in the BMW 5 Series?
Resetting the service in the BMW 5 Series, as we can see in this tutorial, is an extremely simple and fast operation. Before proceeding, make sure you have …read all…
Posted on 11 December 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2003-2010 / E61, E60)
How to reset the BMW 5 Series engine light
In this guide we will see the instructions that will allow us to reset the engine fault warning light on the BMW 5 Series, but also on all the other models of …read all…
Posted on 9 December 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2003-2010 / E61, E60)
Where is the serial number in the BMW 5 Series?
In this video we can see where the serial number, also known as the "VIN" code, is located in the BMW 5 Series, useful for example in case we need to access …read all…
Posted on 27 November 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2003-2010 / E61, E60)
How to reset the service light in BMW 5 Series E60?
We learn thanks to this video how to reset the service light in the BMW 5 Series model E60. First we must insert the key in its housing and press the button …read all…
Posted on 22 December 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2003-2010 / E61, E60)
How do you reset the brake wear warning light on the BMW 5 Series?
In order to reset the brake wear warning light on the BMW 5 Series you have to go and turn on the instrument panel, so that you can move between its items by …read all…
Posted on 31 October 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2010-2017 / F10, F11)
How to reset the parameters of the BMW 5 Series
In today's video we see how to reset the service intervals in the BMW 5 Series. Among the main resettable parameters there are, for example, the life of the …read all…
Posted on 19 October 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2003-2010 / E61, E60)
How do I remove the "Self-leveling suspension inactive" error on the BMW 5 Series?
In order to remove the "Self-leveling suspension inactive" error on the BMW 5 Series, a diagnostic tool must be connected to the OBD port of the car, located …read all…
Posted on 17 August 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (1995-2003 / E39)
How to remove the front door trim on the 2001 BMW 520d
As shown in the video the first thing to do to disassemble the trim in a 2001 BMW 520d is to remove the black band from its housing. Do the same with the …read all…
Posted on 6 August 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2017-2024 / G30)
How to reset the warning of worn rear brake pads on the BMW 5 Series 530i g30
The guide shows how to reset the BMW 5 Series 530i g30 worn rear brake pad warning. As a first step, check the warning from the on-board computer: with the …read all…
Posted on 3 August 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2010-2017 / F10, F11)
How do you replace the exhaust manifold of the BMW 5 Series?
In order to replace the BMW 5 Series exhaust manifold, you need to open the hood and access the front part of the engine compartment, where the manifold is …read all…
Posted on 26 July 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2003-2010 / E61, E60)
How to reset the service in the BMW 5 Series?
In this video tutorial we can see how to manually reset the maintenance warning light on the BMW 5 Series E60 and E61. Obviously, this procedure must be …read all…
Posted on 9 June 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2017-2024 / G30)
How do you replace the AdBlue tank on the BMW 5 Series?
In order to replace the AdBlue fluid tank, the car must be raised via a bridge and loosened all the screws that secure the cover of the lower part of the car, …read all…
Posted on 8 June 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2017-2024 / G30)
How to reset the brake service in the BMW 5 Series?
In this video we can see how to reset the brake fluid warning light in the BMW 5 Series 525d, an operation to be followed obviously only after carrying out the …read all…
Posted on 4 April 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2010-2017 / F10, F11)
How to reset the brake pad warning light on the BMW 5 Series F10
In today's video we will see the procedure that we will need to reset the warning light of the worn brake pads on the BMW 5 Series F10, in simple and quick …read all…
Posted on 6 March 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2003-2010 / E61, E60)
How to reset the automatic gearbox failure warning on the BMW 5 Series E60
In this video tutorial we will see the steps that will allow us to reset the automatic gearshift warning light on the BMW 5 Series E60, but also on the 3 …read all…
Posted on 3 March 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2003-2010 / E61, E60)
How to reset the BMW 5 series coupon
How to reset the maintenance warning light on BMW 5 Series? Let's see how to do it. To begin with, let's get into the car, then turn on the instrument panel …read all…
Posted on 18 February 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2010-2017 / F10, F11)
How to open the coolant filler cap on BMW 5
Do we want to top up the car coolant? Let's see how the coolant reservoir cap opens on BMW 5. Lift the front hood, then find the cap that closes the coolant …read all…
Posted on 11 February 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2010-2017 / F10, F11)
How to open the trunk lid of a BMW 5 Series F10
Today we will see how to open the trunk lid of a BMW 5 Series F10. To open the boot door we can use different methods, compatible according to the machine …read all…
Posted on 8 February 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2010-2017 / F10, F11)
How to reset brake pad replacement warning light on BMW 5 Series (F11)?
If the brake pad replacement warning light appears on the dashboard on the BMW 5 Series (F11), produced from 2010 to 2017, it will first be necessary to …read all…
Posted on 31 January 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (1995-2003 / E39)
How to reset the "Service" light on a BMW 5 Series
Before starting, we will have to sit on the driver's seat of our BMW 5 Series. Let's start by pressing and holding the button next to the fuel gauge. In the …read all…
Posted on 30 January 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2017-2024 / G30)
Reset service warning light (oil change) on BMW 5 Series 2020-2021
Today we will see how to reset the oil change routine maintenance service light on a 2020-2021 BMW 5 Series. First of all we get in the car and turn on the …read all…
Posted on 29 January 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2003-2010 / E61, E60)
How to open the fuel cap on BMW E60
How to open the fuel flap of a BMW 5 series? Let's see how the door opens and how the lock is changed. We open the fuel flap located on the side of the car …read all…
Posted on 29 January 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (1995-2003 / E39)
How to reset the "Service" light on a BMW 5 Series
Before we can start, we will have to go and sit on the driver's seat of our BMW 5 Series. Let's start by pressing and holding the button located near the fuel …read all…
Posted on 26 January 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2010-2017 / F10, F11)
How to reset the "Brake Pads" warning light on a BMW 5 Series
Before we can start, we will have to go and sit on the driver's seat of our BMW 5 Series. Let's start by activating the instrument panel by pressing the …read all…
Posted on 16 January 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2003-2010 / E61, E60)
How to reset and calibrate window regulator system on BMW 5 Series E60 - 3 Series E90
Let's see in this video tutorial how to reset and recalibrate the window lifter system on a BMW 5 Series E60, 3 Series E90 and also on E87, E84, F10, and F30. …read all…
Posted on 16 January 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 5 (2003-2010 / E61, E60)
BMW 5 Series E60 brake warning light reset
In this video tutorial we will see how to reset the brake warning light on a BMW 5 Series E60. First we get on board the car and turn on the car ignition: then …read all…
Posted on 26 December 2023 by ScegliAuto
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How to open the bonnet of the Volkswagen Polo

Let's see in this short and simple guide the instructions that will allow us to open the bonnet of the Volkswagen Polo. First of all we open the front door, on the driver's side, and start pulling the opening lever of the engine hood, in order to open the lock; then let's move to the front of the vehicle and unhook the tab that we find on the central part, above the manufacturer's emblem, as shown in the video. At this point we block the bonnet with the lateral rod; then we accompany the bonnet down to close it again!

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