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Dashboard Removal

Model: BMW Serie 5 E39 - Years 1995-2003
Part: Dashboard

The dashboard of a car houses various components and instrumentation, including all main and auxiliary controls. This guide shows how to remove the dashboard. Remove the hex screws located on the sides of the dashboard at the bottom, near the air vents. Two additional screws are located at the bottom and should also be removed. Once the 4 screws are removed, proceed to extract the dashboard, keeping in mind that there are clips, so be cautious to avoid breaking the plastic clips and electrical wires.

Updated on 13 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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