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How to disassemble the original radio of the BMW X3

Model: BMW X3 E83, MK 1 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Car stereo

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Today's steps will show us how to disassemble and replace the stock radio of the BMW X3, following the instructions below. First, we get into the car and start by removing the ventilation grilles found on the top of the dashboard, above the radio, by levering on the sides; then we remove the stock radio, disconnecting all the electrical wiring on the back, as shown in the video.

At this point, we replace and install the new radio, compatible with our car, by applying the reverse procedure!


Posted on 10 January 2025 by ScegliAuto


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