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BMW 1 SERIES ABS MODULE REPAIR

  • ABS module with its electrical connector
  • Hydraulic unit of an ABS module with its solenoid valves
ABS module with its electrical connector
Hydraulic unit of an ABS module with its solenoid valves
ABS module with its electrical connector Hydraulic unit of an ABS module with its solenoid valves

MÓDULO ABS BMW 1 SERIES

350,00 € + VAT

We permanently fix any BMW ABS module fault through our comprehensive remanufacturing. To repair the BMW ABS module, you just need to send us your unit together with the fault codes. Our technicians will diagnose the BMW ABS control unit and carry out an exact rebuild, replacing the faulty components. Get your car back to full safety, with a warranty.

You only pay once your module has been repaired

  • Repair in 24/48 h
  • No upfront payment
  • Up to 2 years’ warranty
  • Fixed price, no surprises

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1 SERIES MODULE

BMW 1 SERIES ABS

We repair the BMW 1 Series ABS module by returning your own ABS/DSC unit remanufactured, with the hydraulic unit and the circuit board restored. We cover every generation of the 1 Series: the first, E81/E87 (3 and 5 doors), E82 (coupé, including the exclusive 1M) and E88 (convertible), as well as the second-generation F20/F21, in both diesel and petrol versions, with no need to recode the control unit or rely on a scrapyard part of uncertain compatibility. These are the BMW 1 Series versions for which we repair the ABS module. Each one may be fitted with a different module: choose yours and we will show you the one it uses. If you cannot find your car, contact us and we will help.

BMW 1 Series E81 / E82 / E87 / E88

BMW 1 Series E81 / E82 / E87 / E88

2004 - 2013

ATE MK61 module

BMW 1 Series F20 / F21 / F40 / F70

BMW 1 Series F20 / F21 / F40 / F70

2011 - 2026

Standard ABS module

Same model, two different modules

Not every 1 Series has the same ABS: depending on the version and year, it is fitted with one module or another.

  • Standard ABS module

    The standard ABS fitted to most BMW models: hydraulic unit, pump and control unit in a single block. We remanufacture it in full and keep its original coding.

    Models1 Series F20 / F21 / F40 / F70

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  • ATE MK61 module

    The evolution of the MK60 launched by ATE in 2004: hydraulic unit, pump and the control unit for ABS and stability control in a single block. Fitted by many European and Japanese brands.

    Models1 Series E81 / E82 / E87 / E88

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How to tell which one you have: find your car in the list of models above; each card shows the module it has. If in doubt, send us a photo of the module's part number and we will tell you which it is.

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Request your repair online in minutes, with no upfront payment. Nito Motor repairs first, then you pay.

GARAGE COLLECTION

Depending on what you choose, you ship it yourself or we collect the part from the trusted private address or garage you give us.

TECHNICAL REPAIR CENTRE

Diagnosis and repair in 24/48 h by specialist technicians. Guaranteed repair, whatever the type of fault.

CERTIFIED DELIVERY

We send you the invoice for payment and return the repaired module to the garage or trusted address, with a warranty of up to 2 years.

WHY DOES IT FAIL?

BMW 1 SERIES ABS FAULT symptoms

The BMW 1 Series does not log its own catalogue of ABS fault codes visible to the user: the fault is detected by the symptoms it causes. The most common on this model, especially on higher-mileage E87 cars, are:

ABS warning light permanently on

The ABS warning light stays on in the instrument cluster and does not go off even if you restart the engine, a sign that the control unit has detected an internal fault.

Harder brake pedal or longer travel

The pedal sinks further than usual or is harder to press, due to a loss of pressure in the hydraulic circuit.

The car pulls to one side when braking

One wheel brakes earlier or harder than the rest, especially noticeable on wet surfaces or under hard braking.

DSC/traction control warning light on

It comes on together with the ABS light because both systems depend on the same electro-hydraulic unit in the 1 Series.

Intermittent wheel sensor fault (common on the E87)

On E81/E87 cars it is common for the magnetic ring of the E87 ABS sensor to corrode or get damaged, causing erratic readings and the warning light to come on intermittently.

The ABS does not intervene in emergency braking

The wheels lock when braking hard because the system has stopped working, increasing the braking distance.

ABS REPAIR PRICE

ABS module repair price

Why choose our ABS control unit repair over a new one?

Approximate price
Warranty
Delivery time
Sustainability
Our repair
Price: 350€ – 800€ Save up to 70%
Warranty: Up to 2 years warranty
Delivery: 24/48 hours Estimated time
Sustainability: High (recycling) We care for the environment
Replacement with a new unit
Price: 1.200€ – 6.500€ Higher outlay
Warranty: 1 year warranty
Delivery: Variable Depending on available stock
Sustainability: Low (scrapped) Greater environmental impact

WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY

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  • Zaida & Tonho

    Estamos muy satisfechos con Nito Motor.
    Teníamos un problema de Módulo de ABS en una Volkswaggen Caddy 4 Motion del 2014, ya revisado por otros profesionales del sector, sin solución ninguna, precios desorbitados y con muy poca información del problema, sobre todo para explicarle al cliente.
    Cuándo contactamos con Nito Motor, me sorprendió que nos explicaran tan claramente su método de trabajo y los posibles fallos de ese módulo ABS ( fue muy fácil explicárselo al cliente ) y así fue:
    Nos llamaron, explicaron el problema, lo solucionaron y además nos dieron consejos para poner en marcha el vehículo.
    Después de su revisión/reparación y nuestra programación electrónica el vehículo ha vuelto a funcionar sin ningún fallo de ABS después de 2 AÑOS!!!
    Muchísimas gracias al equipo Nito Motor, ya que esa Caddy ya tiene ITV y vuelve a circular por las calles.
    Nuestro cliente y nosotros estamos infinitamente agradecidos.
    Un saludo.

  • javier arostegi

    Respondieron amablemente las dudas por teléfono. Reparación en un par de días. Seriedad y profesionalidad. Exactamente lo presupuestado. Ya he pasado la ITV. Lo recomiendo.

  • MotoCenterActur Taller

    Todo perfecto, ya llevamos unos cuantos enviados a reparar y lo hacen rápido y bien, una vez montados funcionan correctamente.

  • Fernando Bocigas martin

    No le doy más estrellas por qué no se puede. Llame por una avería muy común en las BMW (módulo Abs) me corria un poco de prisa por que tenía un viaje y se lo comenté se lo envié y en un día y poco lo tenía reparado y preparado para llegar y montar. Profesionales de verdad. Un placer

  • Juanma Hernandez Vasco

    Professional and friendly service. A 10.

  • Karsten Müller

    Die Abwicklung der Reparatur meines defekten ABS Modul (2003er BMW R1150GS) war sehr einfach, schnell und kompetent. Wenn man auf der Website den Reparaturauftrag erteilt hat, dann sollte man einen Screenshot vom Auftrag machen, denn ich habe keine schriftliche Bestätigung erhalten. Ist aber kein Problem. Achtet auf die Preise - auf der Website ist Netto angegeben, kann überraschen, weil wir es in D nicht gewohnt sind, mit Nettopreisen einzukaufen. Incl Transportversicherung betrugen die Reparaturkosten somit ca. 900 Euro, deutlich günstiger als andere Angebote. Das Gerät würde pünktlich, wie vereinbart, von einer Spedition 2 Tage nach Auftragserteilung an einem Mittwoch abgeholt und nach Spanien geschickt. Am folgenden Dienstag erhielt ich bereits die Info, dass die Reparatur fertig gestellt wurde. Super schnell. Ich habe überwiesen und den Screenshot der Überweisung mitgeschickt. So wurde das ABS bereits am darauf folgenden Mittwoch zurück gesendet und war am Montag wierder zu Hause. Das Ganze dauerte keine zwei Wochen. Das Gerät funktioniert wieder einwandfrei.

  • Jesus Prieto

    Well, 3 months ago they repaired a Seat León module for me, and from the very first moment they treated me in a super professional way. They were quick with the repair and practical with collecting the part and delivering it. No problems so far, I recommend them one hundred per cent.

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  • Rafael Furtado

    Impecáveis na reparação do meu módulo ABS, do meu astra GTC foi necessário uma nova peça na qual fui avisado previamente,em todo o acompanhamento.
    Obrigado

  • Marco Pérez Rodríguez

    What can I say about these guys… nothing but kindness and professionalism; whatever problem you have with your module, they give you a solution and guide you towards the best and cheapest option for me. A 10, I recommend them without hesitation, with my eyes closed

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BMW 1 SERIES ABS repair FAQs

The only reliable way is to run a diagnosis with BMW-compatible equipment, such as ISTA, INPA or an advanced scanner. If specific codes appear, such as 5DF0 or 5DF1 (pump motor fault), or recurring errors from the internal pressure sensors (5E20), the problem usually lies in the DSC’s own electronic or hydraulic unit, and you will need a BMW 1 Series module repair rather than replacing an external component.

The clearest symptom is the ABS, traction control (DSC) and handbrake warning lights coming on at the same time on the instrument cluster, known as the “trifecta”. The conventional brakes will still stop the vehicle, but you will lose anti-lock assistance in emergency braking and stability control in corners.

Wheel sensor faults throw specific directional codes, such as 5D90 or 5DA0. Before suspecting the central module, it is worth checking the E87 ABS sensor and the magnetic ring on the drive shaft: on E87 models it is very common for that ring to rust, swell and end up rubbing against or breaking the sensor head. Repairing the drive shaft and replacing the sensor is a far cheaper job than touching the module.

In the vast majority of cases it is possible, and highly advisable, to rebuild the original part. Repairing the pump motor brushes, which fixes fault 5DF0/5DF1, or restoring the internal solder joints on the circuit board solves the chronic BMW E87 ABS problems for a fraction of what it costs to have a complete module fitted at the dealer.

The diagnosis process and the system architecture are identical, but the DSC module of an M1 ABS (or of any version with M Sport equipment) carries different coding and valve calibration, designed for sportier, more demanding use. The repair keeps your original unit so these settings are not lost; if you fit a replacement unit instead, advanced recoding will be required.

If you send us your own module and we return it repaired, the process is plug & play at software level: it keeps your chassis number (VIN) and your configuration. You will only need to bleed the brake fluid circuit properly, clear the old fault codes and, in some cases, recalibrate the steering angle sensor. If, on the other hand, you fit a scrapyard module, reprogramming and VIN coding are mandatory.

Once the BMW 1 Series ABS module reaches our repair technical centre, diagnosis, rebuild and bench testing are usually completed within 24 to 48 hours. We offer a 12-month warranty on the repaired part, extendable to 24, because we do not just fix the fault: we replace the factory components prone to failure with reinforced alternatives.