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How to Replace the Cigarette Lighter Fuse in the BMW 5 Series

Model: BMW Serie 5 F11, F10 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Fuse box

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In today's video, see how to replace the cigarette lighter fuse in the BMW 5 Series. First, open the passenger side glove compartment.

Locate a small cover at the bottom that conceals the fuse box. In the owner's manual, identify which specific fuse corresponds to the part in question. Once identified, proceed to remove it and replace it with a fuse of the same type.

After that, reposition the fuse box and close the cover. If everything works correctly, you have completed the job.


Updated on 24 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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