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How to Replace the Battery in a BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E91, E90, E92 - Years 2005-2013
Part: Battery

How do you remove the power battery from a BMW 3 Series? Don't worry, let's see how to proceed. Before starting the disassembly, note that the battery in the BMW 3 Series is not located in the engine compartment but rather in the trunk. Lift the trunk lid, remove the fabric cover from the right side trim of the trunk. You will find the battery that powers the entire electrical system of the car. Unscrew the securing bolts of the terminals with a socket wrench, and remove everything connected to the battery terminals. Extract the battery using the plastic handle. Install a new battery by reversing the disassembly steps.

Updated on 10 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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