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Disassembly of the storage compartment drawer of the BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E91, E90, E92 - Years 2005-2013
Part: Glove compartment

In this guide we will see the information that will allow us to disassemble and replace the glove compartment of the BMW 3 Series. First of all, we open the front passenger door and start removing the plastic partition that we find under the glove compartment, unscrewing the fixing screws; we open the glove compartment and unscrew the additional screws that we find inside, on the top, as shown in the video. At this point we gently remove the glove compartment, disconnecting the electrical connector of the light bulb; we carry out the repair or replace it with the new one!

Posted on 2 July 2025 by ScegliAuto

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