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How to Remove the Seatbelt from a BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E92, E90, E91 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Checks and maintenance

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In this video, see how to remove the seatbelt along with the retractor from a BMW 3 Series. Gather various levers, screwdrivers, and wrenches or sockets.

Use a plastic lever to remove the upper and lower side trim where the seatbelt retractor is located; remove the plastic cover from the front seat. Use a socket wrench to unscrew the fastening bolt located in the front seat of the seatbelt, and remove the seatbelt retractor along with its feed clamp.

Finally, install the new seatbelt retractor with the necessary mounting parts.


Updated on 12 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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