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How to remove the rear bumper of the BMW X3

Model: BMW X3 MK 2, F25 - Years 2010-2017
Part: Rear bumper

In this short guide, we will see the process of disassembling and replacing the rear bumper of the BMW X3, in simple steps. First, move to the rear of the car and open the rear tailgate of the trunk; then unscrew the fixing screws found at the bottom and on both sides of the rear wheel arches, as shown in the video. At this point, gently detach the bumper on the sides until it is completely removed, replacing it if necessary with a new one; reassemble and properly fix the rear bumper, following the reverse process!

Posted on 21 July 2025 by ScegliAuto

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