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Guide to replacing the side glass of the BMW 5 Series

Model: BMW Serie 5 E39 - Years 1995-2003
Part: Side window

In this guide, we will see the necessary information to disassemble and replace the side glass and window regulator mechanism of the BMW 5 Series. First, we open the front door of the car and start disassembling and removing the door panel, unscrewing all the fixing screws; then we unscrew the screws of the window regulator mechanism, also disconnecting the side glass from the bracket to remove it, as shown in the video. At this point, we reassemble the components of the side glass, replacing the window regulator mechanism if necessary, following the video tutorial until the end!

Posted on 10 May 2025 by ScegliAuto

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How to Check the Oil Level on a Jeep Renegade?

To check the oil level on a Jeep Renegade, you need to open the bonnet to access the components inside the engine bay: on the lower left side of the engine block, you will find the dipstick for checking the level. This should be pulled out and thoroughly cleaned with a cloth: once cleaned, reinsert it back into its tube and pull it out immediately after. This way, you can check that the oil mark is between the minimum and maximum levels; finally, you can place the dipstick back in its tube.

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