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How to Remove the Interior Roof Lining of the BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E92, E90, E91 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013

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In this brief guide, learn how to remove the roof lining or headliner of the BMW 3 Series by following these simple steps. First, get inside the vehicle and start by unscrewing the mounting screws for the sun visors and the roof handles; then remove the dome light by disconnecting the electrical connectors of the bulbs.

At this point, remove the side plastic pillars to detach the lining on the sides; finally, completely remove the roof lining by applying the reverse procedure for reassembly!


Updated on 17 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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How to Remove the Toll Tag Holder from the Car Windscreen

The toll tag holder is usually attached to the car windscreen to ensure that the toll tag functions immediately when passing through barriers. However, if you decide to remove the holder, you should follow this procedure: - Insert the toll tag into the holder; - Pull the holder inwards to detach it from the windscreen; you can use a glass scraper or a stiff plastic card to assist you; After removing the holder, it is essential to remove the adhesive from the windscreen. To remove the adhesive, we recommend using a solvent-based spray that will remove the glue without clouding the area.

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