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How to Remove the Display from a BMW 1 Series?

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

In this video tutorial, you can see how to remove the central display from a BMW 1 Series. For this operation, you will need a suitable tool for removing inserts, a T20 Torx key, a cross-head screwdriver, and a flat-head screwdriver. First, remove the dashboard plate, the air conditioning control module, and the radio frame. For the latter, you need to extract it by first removing the 4 fixing screws and then disconnecting the rear metal connector. In the upper area of the dashboard, remove the air vents and finally unscrew the fixing screws of the display.

Updated on 28 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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