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Replacing the Rear Wiper Motor on a BMW 1 Series

Model: BMW Serie 1 E81, E82, MK 1, E87 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013

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Today’s steps will show you how to disassemble and replace the rear wiper motor on a BMW 1 Series. First, open the rear hatch of the boot and start by removing the plastic panel of the hatch, unscrewing the fixing screws found on the sides; then unscrew the screws of the rear wiper motor, disconnecting the electrical connector to remove it, as shown in the video.

At this point, install the new wiper motor and finally reassemble the plastic panel of the hatch!


Updated on 25 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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To reset the AdBlue system on a 2018 Peugeot Boxer, follow these steps: Start the engine and ensure the vehicle is parked in a well-ventilated area. Locate the "MENU" button on the dashboard or steering wheel controls. Press and hold the "MENU" button until the menu options appear on the display. Use the arrow buttons or scroll wheel to access the "Vehicle Settings" or "Settings" menu. Select the "AdBlue" or "AdBlue System" option. Look for the "Recharge" or "Reset" option in the AdBlue menu. Once you find the reset option, select it and confirm your choice when prompted. The system will be reset, and a confirmation message may appear on the display. Turn off the engine and wait a few seconds. Restart the engine and check that the AdBlue system has been reset.

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