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Removing and Replacing the Front Bumper Grilles on the BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 F30, F31 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Grille

In this guide, learn how to remove and replace the front bumper grille on the BMW 3 Series by following these simple and quick steps. First, open the hood and gently detach the grilles by prying at the sides and pressing on the side tabs (using something sharp to assist); once removed, clean the grille housings thoroughly. Now, properly attach the grilles, ensuring the tabs fit perfectly into the designated hooks, following the video tutorial until the end!

Updated on 9 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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