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How to Remove the Handbrake Lever Cover on BMW 3 Series E90

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

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In this video, you will learn how to remove the handbrake lever cover on a BMW 3 Series E90 by following these simple steps. First, get inside the car and remove the handbrake lever boot by detaching it from the sides; then disconnect the electrical connector located underneath and remove the clip to completely take off the boot.

At this point, pry off the cover to unlock it and pull it off the lever, as shown in the video; then replace the component and reassemble everything!


Updated on 8 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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