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BMW Serie 3 - Video tutorial

Model: BMW Serie 3 E36 - Years 1990-2001
Part: Lock
Operation: How to disassemble the front door lock cylinder of the BMW 3 Series E36.

Let's see in this video how to disassemble and replace the lock cylinder of the front door of the BMW 3 Series E36, following the instructions below. First of all, we open the front door and start by removing the door panel, in order to access the internal lock; then we disconnect our electric lock module by unscrewing the side screws found under the caps. At this point, we remove the handle and then the lock cylinder, as shown in the video; then we reassemble the entire lock module!


Posted on 8 November 2023 by ScegliAuto

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