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Removing the Air Vents on the BMW 5 Series F10

Model: BMW Serie 5 F11, F10 - Years 2010-2017
Part: Air vents

In today's tutorial video, you will learn how to remove the dashboard air vents on the BMW 5 Series F10 in simple and quick steps. First, get inside the vehicle and start by removing the center trim of the dashboard by prying it off from the sides; then disconnect the various electrical connectors to remove the entire piece, as shown in the video. At this point, unscrew the screws of the air vents to take them out; all that's left is to replace them, if necessary, with new ones and reassemble everything by applying the reverse procedure of disassembly!

Updated on 26 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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