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How to Change the Battery of the BMW 1 Series

Model: BMW Serie 1 E81, E82, MK 1, E87 - Years 2004-2013
Part: Battery

Today, we will illustrate the steps to remove and replace the battery of the BMW 1 Series, following the instructions below. First, open the boot lid to access the battery; then unscrew the nuts of the battery terminals (positive and negative) to disconnect it, as shown in the video. Next, unscrew the screws of the battery bracket to remove it and replace it with the new one of the correct type and the same amperage; finally, reassemble everything by following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 24 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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