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How to Remove the Crankshaft Pulley on BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E91, E90, E92 - Years 2005-2013

In today's video tutorial, see how to remove and replace the crankshaft pulley on the BMW 3 Series by following these simple and quick steps. First, open the hood of your car and start removing the front bumper by unscrewing all the mounting screws and disconnecting the various electrical connectors; then loosen the tensioner to remove the alternator belt, as shown in the video. At this point, unscrew the mounting screws of the crankshaft pulley to remove it and replace it with the new one, applying the reverse procedure!

Updated on 23 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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