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Dashboard Removal Instructions for BMW X1

Model: BMW X1 E84 - Years 2009-2015
Part: Dashboard

In this video tutorial, you will see the instructions for removing the dashboard of a first-generation BMW X1. First, disconnect the battery terminals located under the cargo area floor. Then, get inside the car and use a very thin plastic pry tool to remove the center dashboard panel. Next, remove the plastic trim of the instrument cluster and disconnect the electrical connectors located at the back. After that, remove the shift boot and the plastic around the gear selector. Follow the video all the way to the end!

Updated on 1 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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