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How to Remove the Rear Seats of the BMW 3 Series

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

Follow these main instructions to remove and replace the rear seats of the BMW 3 Series. First, open the rear doors and lift the rear bench seat upward to detach it from the supports and remove it. Next, unscrew the fastening bolts of the seatbacks using a screwdriver or Torx wrench, as shown in the video. Once all the rear seats are removed from the vehicle, you can proceed with cleaning or replacement. Finally, reassemble everything by applying the reverse procedure!

Updated on 1 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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