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Dashboard Removal Instructions for BMW Z4

Model: BMW Z4 E85, E86 - Years 2002-2008
Part: Dashboard

In this video tutorial, you will see the main instructions on how to remove the dashboard of a BMW Z4. First, get inside the car and start by removing the headlight switch trim by prying the sides with something thin. Next, remove the screws found inside the air vents, also taking them out. At this point, you can remove the center console by gently prying on the sides at multiple points. Once removed, you can replace or modify it, as in this case. Finally, reassemble it by applying the reverse procedure!

Updated on 1 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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