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How to Replace the Interior Handle of a BMW 3 Series?

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

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To replace the interior door handle of the BMW 3 Series, detach the trim located under the armrest using a lever tool. You will also need to remove the cover of the handle by prying it from the inside and loosening all the screws underneath.

Once the screws are loosened, you can remove the panel, as you will need to loosen screws located inside to replace the handle. After removing the screws inside the panel, the old handle can be detached and replaced.

The panel with the new handle can then be reinstalled on the door.


Updated on 25 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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