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How to Replace Dashboard Lights in the BMW 3 Series?

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

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In this tutorial, see how to replace the dashboard light bulbs in the BMW 3 Series E90, E91, and E92. First, remove the steering wheel, then unscrew the three screws along the perimeter of the dashboard using a Torx T10 wrench. Once done, pull the cluster from the housing and disconnect the rear connectors.

At this point, unlock the cluster by releasing the 6 clips, using a plastic spatula. To remove a light, desolder it from the circuit, and follow the reverse procedure to reassemble everything.


Updated on 23 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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