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How to Replace the Indicator Bulb on a BMW 1 Series?

Model: BMW Serie 1 MK 2, F20, F21 - Years 2011-2019
Part: Light bulb

To replace the indicator bulb on a BMW 1 Series, you need to lever with an object so that the glass of the rearview mirror is extracted from its housing: once the glass has been removed, you can also detach the outer cover. This way, the screws securing the light unit on the mirror can be loosened: by disconnecting the connector, you can remove the light unit and pull out the bulb inside. The new bulb should be inserted into the light unit, repositioning it on the corresponding mirror.

Updated on 28 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Adjust the Brightness of the Instrument Cluster on a Peugeot 3008?

To adjust the brightness of the instrument cluster on a Peugeot 3008, you need to turn on the ignition and access the settings via the menu located in the central area of the dashboard. In the screen that appears, select the "Display Configuration" option: now, by selecting the "Brightness" option, you can adjust it using the dedicated slider that will appear on the screen. The adjustment should be made with the headlights on as well as with them off. Once the adjustment is complete, you can turn off the instrument cluster.

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