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How to Remove the Lock Cylinder on a BMW 3 Series E46

Model: BMW Serie 3 E46 - Years 1998-2006
Part: Door lock

In this short and simple video, we will see the steps to remove and possibly replace the door lock on a BMW 3 Series E46. First, open the front door and start by removing the plastic cap located on the side, near the lock cylinder; then use a Torx wrench to unscrew the fastening screw found inside, as shown in the video. At this point, you can pull the lock cylinder out from the outside; for reassembly, simply apply the reverse procedure!

Updated on 19 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Adjust the Brightness of the Instrument Cluster on a Peugeot 3008?

To adjust the brightness of the instrument cluster on a Peugeot 3008, you need to turn on the ignition and access the settings via the menu located in the central area of the dashboard. In the screen that appears, select the "Display Configuration" option: now, by selecting the "Brightness" option, you can adjust it using the dedicated slider that will appear on the screen. The adjustment should be made with the headlights on as well as with them off. Once the adjustment is complete, you can turn off the instrument cluster.

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