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Where are the Fuses for the BMW 1 Series?

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

The fuses for the BMW 1 Series are all contained within the single fuse box installed in the vehicle: to access it, open the glove compartment located on the passenger side, allowing you to detach the protective panel inside. Behind this panel, you will find the fuse box: it contains the fuses responsible for the operation of the radio, fuel pump, air conditioning, etc. Each fuse is labelled with the corresponding code and amperage as indicated in the owner's manual.

Updated on 10 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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