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How to Remove the Front Wiper Motor from a BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E46 - Years 1998-2006
Part: Windshield wipers

Before starting, open the hood of your BMW 3 Series. Begin by removing the air filter by simply unhooking the fastening clips, then take out the air filter itself. After that, unclip the wiring cover and lower it. At this point, unscrew the screws that secure the air filter housing, then remove it. Once removed, you will reach the wiper motor. Proceed by removing the front wipers. Now, you can unscrew the mounting bolts of the motor, disconnect the corresponding connector, and finally remove it. The disassembly will be complete.

Updated on 3 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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