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How to Access the Fuse Box in a BMW 1 Series?

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

In the BMW 1 Series, in addition to the fuse box located in the engine compartment, there is another one behind the glove compartment on the passenger side. This video shows how to access it. First, open the glove compartment and disconnect the damper on the left side, then grasp it at the back and press the two corners inward to release the pins. Once done, lay the glove compartment down. You will find the fuse box covered by a plastic cover and a diagram of the fuses.

Updated on 3 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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