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How to Remove the Interior Light Fitting of the BMW 1 Series

Model: BMW Serie 1 E81, E82, MK 1, E87 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Interior dome light bulb

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Today's guide illustrates the steps to remove and replace the interior light fitting and its bulbs of the BMW 1 Series. First, get into the vehicle and unclip and remove the interior light fitting; then, remove and replace the small bulb-type bulbs found inside (having the same fitting), as shown in the video.

At this point, refit the light fitting, securing it properly; it is then shown how to replace all the other interior lights of the vehicle, following the video tutorial to the end!


Updated on 8 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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