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How to Remove the Rear Panel of a BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E91, E90, E92 - Years 2005-2013
Part: Door trim panel

Remove the rear door panel (left side) on a BMW 3 Series: disconnect the battery terminals, use a screwdriver to remove the screws located in the upper lever area of the door opening and the screws in the handle (after removing the plastic cover). Remove the remaining screws on the door panel and detach the retaining clips. Finally, pull off the panel and disconnect it from the door (unplug the power wiring and the opening cable). Perform the desired maintenance inside the door and reassemble everything.

Updated on 7 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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