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How to Replace the Rear Light Bulb on the BMW 1 Series?

Model: BMW Serie 1 MK 2, F20, F21 - Years 2011-2019
Part: Light bulb

To replace the rear light bulb on the BMW 1 Series, lift the boot lid and remove the plastic cover next to the light. Underneath, there will be a bolt that, once loosened, will allow you to pull the light from its housing. By unclipping the retaining clips, you can remove the bulb holder from the back of the light. The affected bulb can be replaced and reinserted into its housing. Finally, the light can be reinserted into its housing and connected to its connector.

Updated on 24 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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When you need to refuel this vehicle, first open the fuel filler flap. Follow these simple instructions, and you can also watch the video for more details. First, unlock the central locking to open the flaps. Then, press the fuel cap with your hand to unlock it and open it. Underneath, you will find the fuel cap, which you need to unscrew counterclockwise. At this point, you can proceed to refuel.

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