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How to remove the external handle of a BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E46 - Years 1998-2006
Part: Handle

Let's see how to disassemble and assemble the external handle located in the door of a BMW 3 Series. Unscrew the screws on the side of the door (side plate) with a suitable screwdriver, remove the cover of the handle on the right of the door with a plastic lever. We extract the lock from the door, then we remove the handle from the sheet metal of the car; let's compare it with the new handle and get ready for assembly. We insert the new handle with lock and cover in the door. Finally we test the correct assembly and operation, manually activating the same.

Posted on 27 November 2019 by ScegliAuto

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The first step, after lifting the hood, is to remove the panel covering the inside of the trunk. Once removed, you can access the entire handle mechanism. Now, disconnect the connector that powers the trunk. This will allow you to disengage the various mechanisms that operate the handle. Next, remove all the cables that move the parts. After that, unscrew all the bolts securing the handle from the inside and follow this procedure for removing the outer part as well.

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