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Automatically Opening the Boot Lid of a BMW 1 Series

Model: BMW Serie 1 E81, E82, MK 1, E87 - Years 2004-2013
Part: Checks and maintenance

Follow this video that explains how to automatically open the boot lid of a BMW 1 Series. This is a very simple operation: take the remote control for the car, press the boot opening button on the remote and hold the button until the boot lid opens automatically. Perform this operation where there is enough space to ensure that the boot lid can open without hitting any objects. Carry out your operations and maintenance once the boot lid is open.

Updated on 28 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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