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BMW X3 - Video tutorial

Model: BMW X3 MK 1, E83 - Years 2003-2010
Part: Window motor
Operation: How to remove the window motor of your BMW X3

How to remove the window motor of your BMW X3? Let's see together in this video how to proceed: let's disconnect the battery terminals, with a torx insert screwdriver we go to unscrew the screws located in the inside door handle, taking care not to scratch it. We remove the plastic cover with a lever, unscrew the screw placed in the slot. Once removed, we also unscrew that of the internal door opening lever. We detach the door panel, unhook the clamps of the window lifters and speakers. Now that we have removed the door panel, we detach the adhesive cover from the sheet metal, unscrew the window motor with a screwdriver. We replace the piece and reassemble everything going backwards.


Posted on 13 October 2023 by ScegliAuto



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