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Removing the Glove Compartment of a BMW X3

Model: BMW X3 E83, MK 1 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Glove compartment

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In this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove the glove compartment of a BMW X3. First, open the passenger door and get inside the vehicle. Then, start by opening the glove compartment and unscrewing the seven screws located around the sides and at the top. After that, remove the glove compartment by disconnecting the bulb and its electrical connector.

At this point, you can access the fuse box if needed. For reassembly, simply follow the reverse procedure: just follow the video until the end for proper reinstallation!


Updated on 29 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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