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How to restore the multimedia system IDrive of the BMW 1 Series

Model: BMW Serie 1 MK 2, F20, F21 - Years 2011-2019
Part: Checks and maintenance

These short and simple instructions will guide us through the process of restoring the multimedia system IDrive of the BMW 1 Series. First of all, let's get on board the car and start the ignition; then we disconnect both battery terminals (positive and negative), keeping it disconnected for a while before reconnecting it, as shown in the video. At this point, the control unit will be restored along with the multimedia system; all that's left is to verify its correct functioning, following the video tutorial until the end!

Posted on 9 May 2025 by ScegliAuto

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