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How to Replace the Battery in a 2006 BMW 5 Series

Model: BMW Serie 5 E60, E61 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Battery

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The battery in the 2006 BMW 5 Series is located in the trunk. To replace the battery, open the trunk and remove the side carpet cover.

Next, remove the two bolts that secure the battery bracket to proceed with the replacement. Once the bracket is removed, disconnect the negative terminal first, then the positive terminal.

Install the new battery and connect the terminals, starting with the positive and then the negative. Secure the battery bracket with the bolts and test its operation by starting the vehicle.


Updated on 31 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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