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Remove the Brake Button on BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E46 - Years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Part: Checks and maintenance

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Let's see how to remove the brake pedal button on a BMW 3 Series. Open the door and locate the plastic panels to remove under the dashboard (footwell).

Use a screwdriver to remove the screws from the plastic cover under the dashboard, then pry off the cover (where the pedal button is located). Unscrew the button kit from the brake pedal side.

Insert a new brake button, screw in the screws, and connect the power. Finally, reinstall the inspection cover and tighten the screws.

Test the operation of the brake pedal button.


Updated on 5 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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