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Removing the Center Console of a BMW 3 Series

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

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In this video tutorial, you will see instructions for removing the main components of the center console of a BMW 3 Series. First, get inside the car and grab a plastic trim tool: then, detach the central part (in this case, the wood trim) and disconnect the electrical connector located on the back.

Next, remove the air conditioning controls by prying and disconnecting the electrical connector; remove the air vents by prying, as shown in the video. Finally, reassemble everything by applying the reverse procedure!


Updated on 5 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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