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Disassembly Instructions for Console Elements

Model: BMW Serie 7 E68, MK 4, E65, E67, E66 - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Part: Car stereo

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The vehicle features, at the central console, in addition to the CD player, two actual storage drawers. To remove them, first remove the two corner trim pieces located at the edges of the drawers.

Use a plastic pry tool to detach them, as they are secured with pressure clips. Repeat the same process to remove the trim frame around the CD player.

At this point, you can unscrew the various mounting screws and then extract the CD player along with the drawers. To complete the disassembly, disconnect the connectors.


Updated on 13 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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