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Replacing the Battery in a BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 F31, F30 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Battery

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In this video, you will learn how to disassemble and replace the battery in a BMW 3 Series by following these simple instructions. First, locate the battery, which is in the trunk; open the trunk lid and remove the carpeted cover on the right.

Next, unscrew the negative terminal clamp and the positive terminal; disconnect the positive terminal connector and unscrew the bolt of the mounting bracket at the bottom using a socket wrench. Finally, remove the battery and replace it with a new one of the correct type.


Updated on 1 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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How to Remove the Rear Seat of a Hyundai Tucson?

To remove the rear seat of a Hyundai Tucson, follow these steps. Start by moving the front seats to their most forward position to gain space. Next, locate the release lever on the underside of the rear seat, near the floor. Press this lever down while pulling the seat upwards to unlock it from the anchor pins. Once unlocked, tilt the seat upwards and forwards to remove it from its position. Repeat this process for both sides of the rear seat. Be careful of any electrical cables or components that may be connected to the seat during removal. Once the rear seat is removed, the disassembly is complete.

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