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Where to Find the Fuses in a BMW X3

Model: BMW X3 E83, MK 1 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Fuse box

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Today, let's see where the fuses and relays are located in the first generation BMW X3. The first of the two fuse boxes is located on the left side of the engine compartment. The second one is behind the glove compartment on the passenger side.

The first relay box is in the engine compartment, while the second is in the trunk of the vehicle. You can find the complete diagram with the location of the components, their amperages, and colors in the owner's manual.

There's also a sheet in the glove compartment, conveniently accessible near the fuse box.


Updated on 7 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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