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How to remove the roof handle of the BMW 7 Series

Model: BMW Serie 7 E38, MK 3 - Years: 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001
Part: Handle

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Today's guide will show us the steps to disassemble and replace the roof grab handle of the BMW 7 Series. First, we get into the car and start by unhooking the two inner plastic clips of the handle, located on both sides; then we unscrew the fixing screws we find inside, using a Phillips screwdriver, as shown in the video.

At this point, we remove and replace the grab handle with the new one, as well as with the original one; we reassemble and properly secure the handle with the screws, applying the reverse process!


Posted on 2 August 2025 by ScegliAuto


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