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BMW Serie 3 - Video tutorial

Model: BMW Serie 3 E46 - Years 1998-2006
Part: Starter motor
Operation: How to remove the starter motor on the BMW 3 Series E46

In this video tutorial we will see how to disassemble and replace the starter motor on the BMW 3 Series E46, third series, following the instructions below. First we go to identify the starter motor; then let's unscrew the nut of the power cable clamp, using a 13 mm wrench, as shown in the video. At this point we are going to unhook the hooks that we find on the back; now we are going to remove the arm that we find near the transmission, the one indicated, to be able to unscrew the starter motor screws, removing and replacing it!


Posted on 6 March 2024 by ScegliAuto

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Let's see below how to proceed to raise and unlock the motorcycle seat when the battery is low, also helping us with the video. A square key is supplied with the scooter which is needed to unlock the saddle opening. This plastic key must be inserted into the seat inside the flap on the right side of the body immediately under the ignition switch. Then, open the plastic door and insert the key to unlock the saddle opening where we can find the battery and replace it if necessary.

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