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Removing the Outer Handle of BMW 3 Series E90

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

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In this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove the outer door handle of a BMW 3 Series E90. First, open the door on the affected side and use a pry tool to remove the side plastic caps. Then, use a screwdriver to remove the screws found inside the holes.

Using a pry tool, detach the first piece of the handle, and then pull out the final part by disconnecting the electrical connector, as shown in the video. At this point, reassemble the handle, fixing any internal defects and installing the new handle followed by the smaller piece!


Updated on 30 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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