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Replacing the Battery on BMW X5

Model: BMW X5 E70 - Years 2007-2013
Part: Battery

Today, you will see the instructions that will allow you to remove and replace the battery on the BMW X5. First, open the trunk lid and start by removing the shelf, then the plastic cover at the top; take out the spare tire kit to access the battery, as shown in the video. At this point, disconnect both battery terminals (positive and negative) by unscrewing the bracket screw to remove it and replace it with the new original one (with the same amperage); once connected, check the engine starts.

Posted on 5 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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