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How to remove the front door panel of the BMW 5 Series

Model: BMW Serie 5 E61, E60 - Years 2003-2010
Part: Door trim panel

In this short guide we will see the instructions for disassembling and replacing the front door panel of the BMW 5 Series. First, open the front door of the car and start removing the plastic covers of the speakers; then unscrew all the fixing screws of the door panel (using a key or Torx T30 screwdriver), levering on the sides to detach and remove it, as shown in the video. At this point, disconnect the handle cable and the electric connector of the window switch panel, and finally reassemble everything!

Posted on 3 June 2025 by ScegliAuto

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